| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 430.7 km |
| Coordinates | -24.380, -179.468 |
| UTC time | 2021-01-23 11:47:34.083 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 23, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 11:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 728.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.468 and latitude -24.380.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-01-23
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