QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us10004rd8
USGS us10004rd8
20 Feb 2016, 14:38
south of the Fiji Islands
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 592.7 km depth.
Published location
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-22.340700, 179.333900
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Event ID
us10004rd8
Coordinates
-22.3407, 179.3339
Network
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Significance
385