Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 08:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 615.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.802 and latitude -23.407.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 551.0 km
Coordinates -23.407, -179.802
UTC time 2010-12-28 08:34:17.550
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2010-12-28

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