Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 6, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 20:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 381.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.889 and latitude -18.360.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	550.6 km
Coordinates	-18.360, -177.889
UTC time	2006-09-06 20:08:00.060

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2006-09-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	381.8 km
Suva	390.4 km
Lautoka	500.3 km
Nadi	500.7 km
Apia	826.1 km
Port Vila	1461.6 km
Noumea	1691.1 km
Whangarei	2080.2 km
Auckland	2180.1 km
Papatoetoe	2190.1 km
Manukau	2191.4 km
Tauranga	2227.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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