Earthquake details

Saturday, October 15, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at 22:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 951.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.455 and latitude -25.788.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 147.7 km
Coordinates -25.788, -177.455
UTC time 2011-10-15 22:24:49.330
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-10-15

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