Earthquake details

Thursday, July 8, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, July 8, 2010 at 12:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 679.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.788 and latitude -24.007.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 510.7 km
Coordinates -24.007, -179.788
UTC time 2010-07-08 12:48:21.980
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-07-08

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