| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 140.1 km |
| Coordinates | -26.577, -177.430 |
| UTC time | 2008-10-24 00:26:10.040 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 24, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, October 24, 2008 at 00:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1031.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.430 and latitude -26.577.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-10-24
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