| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 631.1 km |
| Coordinates | -26.559, 178.158 |
| UTC time | 2001-09-26 21:31:12.230 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 26, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 21:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 937.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.158 and latitude -26.559.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-09-26
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