| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.221, 174.565 |
| UTC time | 2000-08-22 09:53:43.230 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 22, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Tuesday, August 22, 2000 at 09:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 575.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 174.565 and latitude -22.221.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-08-22
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