| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.5 km |
| Coordinates | -26.995, -176.367 |
| UTC time | 2022-04-06 15:27:56.729 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 15:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1121.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.367 and latitude -26.995.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-04-06
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