| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 595.7 km |
| Coordinates | -25.206, 178.509 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-01 16:24:27.560 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 1, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at 16:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 786.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.509 and latitude -25.206.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-01-01
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