| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 166.9 km |
| Coordinates | -26.287, -177.444 |
| UTC time | 2008-04-08 01:51:34.840 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 01:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1001.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.444 and latitude -26.287.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-04-08
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