Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 1, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at 18:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 494.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.646 and latitude -22.189.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 599.5 km
Coordinates -22.189, -179.646
UTC time 2006-02-01 18:28:48.690
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-02-01

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