2025-02-22 22:49:31 (M5.3) south of the Fiji Islands -23.9 -176.0 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 22 Feb 2025 22:49:32 Time near the Epicenter (1): 23 Feb 2025 11:49:32 Time in your area (1): 23 Feb 2025 04:19:32
Location	23.882S 176.041W
Depth	10 km
Distances	302.6 km (187.6 mi) SSW of 'Ohonua, Tonga 316.0 km (195.9 mi) SSW of Nuku'alofa, Tonga 856.9 km (531.3 mi) SE of Nasinu, Fiji 857.4 km (531.6 mi) SE of Suva, Fiji 923.6 km (572.7 mi) SE of Sigatoka, Fiji
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 12.7 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 29; Dmin = 624.5 km; Rmss = 1.24 seconds; Gp = 157° Version =
Event ID	us 7000pfir

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