Earthquake details

Sunday, September 5, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at 23:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 653.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.975 and latitude -23.825.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 534.5 km
Coordinates -23.825, 179.975
UTC time 2010-09-05 23:48:26.730
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-09-05

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