| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.399, 173.967 |
| UTC time | 2006-01-20 17:51:51.990 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 20, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Friday, January 20, 2006 at 17:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 625.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 173.967 and latitude -22.399.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-01-20
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