Earthquake details

Sunday, February 26, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 16:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 916.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.946 and latitude -25.159.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -25.159, -176.946
UTC time 2012-02-26 16:28:31.860
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-02-26

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