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USGS us2000hgki

6 Sept 2018, 17:02

122 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 630.3 km depth.

Depth630.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 November 2018Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 122 km E of Levuka, Fiji?

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-18.065100, -179.526000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us2000hgki
Coordinates
-18.0651, -179.526
Network
us
Significance
432