Earthquake details

Friday, July 8, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, July 8, 2005 at 08:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 559.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.088 and latitude -22.587.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 439.1 km
Coordinates -22.587, -179.088
UTC time 2005-07-08 08:32:45.150
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-07-08

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