| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 157.2 km |
| Coordinates | -23.604, -176.959 |
| UTC time | 2010-04-16 22:44:14.350 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 16, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, April 16, 2010 at 22:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 775.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.959 and latitude -23.604.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-04-16
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