QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us10001n7n
USGS us10001n7n
17 Mar 2015, 20:16
225 km E of Levuka, Fiji
A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 555.9 km depth.
Published location
Where is 225 km E of Levuka, Fiji?
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-17.823600, -178.565300
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Event ID
us10001n7n
Coordinates
-17.8236, -178.5653
Network
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Significance
465