Earthquake details

Saturday, August 24, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 19:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 393.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.095 and latitude -20.789.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	624.0 km
Coordinates	-20.789, -179.095
UTC time	2024-08-24 19:51:00.826

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2024-08-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	393.2 km
Suva	393.5 km
Nadi	494.8 km
Lautoka	506.5 km
Apia	1097.7 km
Port Vila	1365.6 km
Noumea	1505.5 km
Whangarei	1783.0 km
Auckland	1884.2 km
Papatoetoe	1894.4 km
Manukau	1895.8 km
Tauranga	1935.7 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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