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Subject: (M6.3) Fiji region -21.9 -179.4
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Fiji region
Geographic coordinates: 21.902S, 179.443W
Magnitude: 6.3
Depth: 596 km
Universal Time (UTC): 1 Mar 2026 05:44:43
Time near the Epicenter (1): 1 Mar 2026 18:44:43
Time in your area (1): 1 Mar 2026 02:44:43
Location with respect to nearby cities:
436.6 km (270.7 mi) W of Houma, Tonga
444.0 km (275.3 mi) SSE of Levuka, Fiji
447.6 km (277.5 mi) W of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
472.7 km (293.1 mi) SSE of Suva, Fiji
475.0 km (294.5 mi) SSE of Nasinu, Fiji
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s16b
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s16b?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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