Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 23, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at 21:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 687.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.990 and latitude -24.294.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 532.3 km
Coordinates -24.294, 178.990
UTC time 2004-11-23 21:04:55.510
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-11-23

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