| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 626.5 km |
| Coordinates | -17.936, -179.399 |
| UTC time | 2009-08-16 22:03:09.240 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 16, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 22:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 221.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.399 and latitude -17.936.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-08-16
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