Earthquake details

Friday, March 31, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, March 31, 2006 at 07:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 641.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.678 and latitude -22.595.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 276.0 km
Coordinates -22.595, -177.678
UTC time 2006-03-31 07:25:05.100
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-03-31

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