| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 543.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.166, -179.941 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-29 23:27:02.900 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 585.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.941 and latitude -23.166.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-29
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