Earthquake details

Friday, August 25, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, August 25, 2000 at 06:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 873.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.017 and latitude -24.740.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -24.740, -177.017
UTC time 2000-08-25 06:42:22.600
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-08-25

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