Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 20:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1110.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.096 and latitude -26.735.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -26.735, -176.096
UTC time 2025-12-09 20:31:15.801
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-12-09

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