Earthquake details

Saturday, December 10, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, December 10, 2005 at 08:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 736.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.948 and latitude -24.599.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 506.5 km
Coordinates -24.599, 179.948
UTC time 2005-12-10 08:24:13.330
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-12-10

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