Earthquake details

Sunday, March 27, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 10:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 679.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.904 and latitude -24.079.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 522.9 km
Coordinates -24.079, 179.904
UTC time 2011-03-27 10:59:25.900
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-27

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