Earthquake details

Friday, February 27, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, February 27, 2004 at 17:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 828.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.114 and latitude -25.220.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 374.0 km
Coordinates -25.220, -179.114
UTC time 2004-02-27 17:22:08.370
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-02-27

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