| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 553.3 km |
| Coordinates | -23.775, 179.808 |
| UTC time | 2021-05-22 18:51:52.213 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 22, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 18:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 643.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.808 and latitude -23.775.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-05-22
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