| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.277, 173.421 |
| UTC time | 2001-02-27 06:02:52.470 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 27, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Tuesday, February 27, 2001 at 06:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 650.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 173.421 and latitude -22.277.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-02-27
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