Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 30, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, September 30, 2003 at 02:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 499.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.651 and latitude -22.240.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 588.0 km
Coordinates -22.240, -179.651
UTC time 2003-09-30 02:01:05.360
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-09-30

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