Earthquake details

Sunday, February 5, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, February 5, 2006 at 12:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 891.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.282 and latitude -26.142.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 631.6 km
Coordinates -26.142, 178.282
UTC time 2006-02-05 12:29:48.280
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-02-05

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