| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 653.5 km |
| Coordinates | -17.975, -179.480 |
| UTC time | 2016-10-20 07:49:42.870 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 20, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 07:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 212.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.480 and latitude -17.975.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-10-20
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