QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000eh6j
USGS usp000eh6j
15 May 2006, 18:04
Fiji region
A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 635.1 km depth.
Published location
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-19.999000, -178.253000
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Event ID
usp000eh6j
Coordinates
-19.999, -178.253
Network
us
Significance
400