Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 3, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 23:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi (Fiji - FJ), about 176.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.287 and latitude -18.975.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	19.4 km
Coordinates	-18.975, 176.287
UTC time	2017-01-03 23:34:13.070

Location	Lautoka
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2017-01-03

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nadi	176.7 km
Lautoka	194.9 km
Suva	244.2 km
Nasinu	255.6 km
Port Vila	853.6 km
Noumea	1088.5 km
Apia	1397.5 km
Whangarei	1875.3 km
Auckland	1995.2 km
Papatoetoe	2008.0 km
Manukau	2010.4 km
Honiara	2055.9 km

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