| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.2 km |
| Coordinates | -26.770, -176.221 |
| UTC time | 2015-07-16 01:58:53.830 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 16, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 01:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1107.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.221 and latitude -26.770.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-07-16
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