Earthquake details

Saturday, January 9, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 08:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 314.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.518 and latitude -17.934.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 578.9 km
Coordinates -17.934, -178.518
UTC time 2021-01-09 08:23:01.606
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-01-09

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