| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 629.5 km |
| Coordinates | -26.781, 178.607 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-15 12:03:33.620 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 12:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 962.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.607 and latitude -26.781.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-15
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