Earthquake details

Sunday, August 25, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, August 25, 2002 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1067.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.370 and latitude -26.430.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -26.430, -176.370
UTC time 2002-08-25 03:52:32.340
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-08-25

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