| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 548.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.966, 178.785 |
| UTC time | 2016-11-12 16:15:49.970 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 12, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 761.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.785 and latitude -24.966.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-11-12
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