| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.355, -176.017 |
| UTC time | 2025-08-16 22:52:07.212 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 16, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 22:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 900.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.017 and latitude -24.355.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-08-16
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