| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 497.4 km |
| Coordinates | -24.457, -179.664 |
| UTC time | 2009-02-03 15:05:59.530 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at 15:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 730.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.664 and latitude -24.457.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-02-03
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