| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 490.7 km |
| Coordinates | -25.260, 179.646 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-20 19:46:54.140 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 20, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 19:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 802.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.646 and latitude -25.260.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-20
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