Message:22180 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Sun, 10 May 26 23:33:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.3) south of the Fiji Islands -23.4 -179.9
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: south of the Fiji Islands
Geographic coordinates: 23.437S, 179.941W
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 532 km
Universal Time (UTC): 10 May 2026 23:15:41
Time near the Epicenter (1): 11 May 2026 11:15:41
Time in your area (1): 10 May 2026 20:15:41
Location with respect to nearby cities:
539.8 km (334.7 mi) WSW of Houma, Tonga
550.8 km (341.5 mi) WSW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
563.2 km (349.2 mi) WSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
610.9 km (378.8 mi) SSE of Suva, Fiji
615.5 km (381.6 mi) SSE of Nasinu, Fiji
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000swtd
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/us6000swtd?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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