| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.2 km |
| Coordinates | -24.651, -175.887 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-20 05:09:36.244 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 20, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 05:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 934.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.887 and latitude -24.651.
| Location | south of Tonga |
| Country | south of Tonga |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-20
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