| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 532.1 km |
| Coordinates | -23.674, -179.880 |
| UTC time | 2008-01-15 15:28:16.220 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 15:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 641.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.880 and latitude -23.674.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-01-15
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