QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000cje7
USGS usp000cje7
22 Jan 2004, 04:15
Fiji region
A magnitude 5.5 mwc earthquake at 29.8 km depth.
Published location
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-17.256000, -176.903000
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Event ID
usp000cje7
Coordinates
-17.256, -176.903
Network
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Significance
465