Earthquake details

Sunday, January 6, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 16:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 903.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.383 and latitude -26.252.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 631.5 km
Coordinates -26.252, 178.383
UTC time 2013-01-06 16:28:19.220
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-01-06

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