Earthquake details

Monday, May 16, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, May 16, 2016 at 11:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lautoka (Fiji - FJ), about 169.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 175.907 and latitude -17.230.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	17.3 km
Coordinates	-17.230, 175.907
UTC time	2016-05-16 11:24:07.360

Location	Lautoka
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2016-05-16

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lautoka	169.5 km
Nadi	172.5 km
Suva	285.5 km
Nasinu	291.9 km
Port Vila	808.1 km
Noumea	1138.4 km
Apia	1374.7 km
Honiara	1932.4 km
Whangarei	2065.5 km
Tarawa	2090.7 km
Auckland	2186.8 km
Papatoetoe	2199.7 km

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