Earthquake details

Monday, January 15, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, January 15, 2018 at 08:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 375.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.974 and latitude -15.707.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-15.707, -178.974
UTC time	2018-01-15 08:18:23.920

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2018-01-15

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	375.3 km
Suva	387.1 km
Lautoka	436.6 km
Nadi	450.0 km
Apia	803.3 km
Port Vila	1373.7 km
Noumea	1698.2 km
Tarawa	2092.8 km
Whangarei	2326.6 km
Honiara	2392.2 km
Auckland	2433.5 km
Papatoetoe	2444.4 km

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