Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 00:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 335.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.339 and latitude -17.761.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	526.6 km
Coordinates	-17.761, -178.339
UTC time	2011-09-27 00:37:35.050

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2011-09-27

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	335.2 km
Suva	345.2 km
Lautoka	446.8 km
Nadi	450.0 km
Apia	828.5 km
Port Vila	1414.8 km
Noumea	1667.5 km
Whangarei	2127.4 km
Auckland	2229.9 km
Papatoetoe	2240.2 km
Manukau	2241.6 km
Tauranga	2282.0 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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