| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 595.9 km |
| Coordinates | -22.043, -179.742 |
| UTC time | 2010-08-15 02:51:20.160 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 15, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 02:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 475.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.742 and latitude -22.043.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-08-15
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