Earthquake details

Sunday, August 14, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at 12:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 566.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.609 and latitude -22.879.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 571.0 km
Coordinates -22.879, -179.609
UTC time 2011-08-14 12:58:25.870
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-08-14

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