Earthquake details

Saturday, July 29, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, July 29, 2006 at 02:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 503.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.577 and latitude -22.250.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 621.6 km
Coordinates -22.250, -179.577
UTC time 2006-07-29 02:03:33.220
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-07-29

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