Earthquake details

Friday, January 31, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 13:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 804.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.400 and latitude -25.366.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 574.8 km
Coordinates -25.366, 178.400
UTC time 2020-01-31 13:53:31.671
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-01-31

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