| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 509.1 km |
| Coordinates | -26.118, 179.268 |
| UTC time | 2003-12-05 00:27:22.870 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 5, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, December 5, 2003 at 00:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 892.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.268 and latitude -26.118.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-12-05
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