Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 12:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lautoka (Fiji - FJ), about 253.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 175.248 and latitude -16.737.

Magnitude	6.1
Alert	Severe
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-16.737, 175.248
UTC time	2015-12-09 12:58:01.780

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2015-12-09

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lautoka	253.9 km
Nadi	259.3 km
Suva	371.7 km
Nasinu	377.3 km
Port Vila	745.5 km
Noumea	1109.6 km
Apia	1431.0 km
Honiara	1845.8 km
Tarawa	2026.4 km
Whangarei	2116.4 km
Auckland	2239.3 km
Papatoetoe	2252.4 km

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