Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 20, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at 07:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1006.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.209 and latitude -26.226.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 93.7 km
Coordinates -26.226, -177.209
UTC time 2004-04-20 07:17:33.130
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-04-20

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