Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 20, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 22:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 313.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.535 and latitude -17.817.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 533.6 km
Coordinates -17.817, -178.535
UTC time 2005-09-20 22:03:00.930
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-09-20

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