Earthquake details

Thursday, April 5, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 09:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 378.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.914 and latitude -18.295.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	511.0 km
Coordinates	-18.295, -177.914
UTC time	2018-04-05 09:07:58.700

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2018-04-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	378.7 km
Suva	387.5 km
Lautoka	496.7 km
Nadi	497.3 km
Apia	823.9 km
Port Vila	1459.0 km
Noumea	1690.8 km
Whangarei	2086.2 km
Auckland	2186.2 km
Papatoetoe	2196.2 km
Manukau	2197.5 km
Tauranga	2234.3 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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