| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.688, -177.229 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-27 14:54:43.990 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 27, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, February 27, 2012 at 14:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 856.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.229 and latitude -24.688.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-27
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