Earthquake details

Friday, March 22, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Friday, March 22, 2002 at 12:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva (Fiji - FJ), about 52.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.488 and latitude -18.607.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 557.3 km
Coordinates -18.607, 178.488
UTC time 2002-03-22 12:21:10.790
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-03-22

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