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USGS usp000hzpq

11 Apr 2011, 03:01

233 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 5.4 mwc earthquake at 533.1 km depth.

Depth533.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 233 km E of Levuka, Fiji?

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-17.798000, -178.501000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hzpq
Coordinates
-17.798, -178.501
Network
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Significance
449