Earthquake details

Thursday, June 27, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, June 27, 2002 at 03:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 843.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.092 and latitude -24.462.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 91.1 km
Coordinates -24.462, -177.092
UTC time 2002-06-27 03:38:27.530
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-06-27

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