Earthquake details

Saturday, January 29, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, January 29, 2005 at 02:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 914.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.064 and latitude -24.559.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 19.0 km
Coordinates -24.559, -176.064
UTC time 2005-01-29 02:03:40.340
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-01-29

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