Earthquake details

Sunday, February 26, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, February 26, 2006 at 20:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 606.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.773 and latitude -23.317.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 546.3 km
Coordinates -23.317, -179.773
UTC time 2006-02-26 20:04:24.210
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-02-26

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