Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 04:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 591.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.431 and latitude -22.560.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 364.7 km
Coordinates -22.560, -178.431
UTC time 2024-02-21 04:31:44.982
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2024-02-21

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