Earthquake details

Saturday, April 17, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, April 17, 2004 at 14:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 889.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.015 and latitude -24.225.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -24.225, -176.015
UTC time 2004-04-17 14:39:55.030
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-04-17

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