Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at 15:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 490.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.465 and latitude -22.072.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 601.8 km
Coordinates -22.072, -179.465
UTC time 2014-08-19 15:38:17.470
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2014-08-19

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