| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 569.4 km |
| Coordinates | -24.085, 179.107 |
| UTC time | 2012-08-22 18:19:33.750 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 18:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 665.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.107 and latitude -24.085.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-08-22
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