Earthquake details

Friday, April 14, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, April 14, 2006 at 03:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 957.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.806 and latitude -26.002.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 166.0 km
Coordinates -26.002, -177.806
UTC time 2006-04-14 03:30:20.940
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-04-14

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