Quakes
51 km wnw of levuka, fiji
USGS-USP000AVWC
- issued
- 2002-01-05 18:22Z
- status
- cancelled 2002-01-08 18:22Z
- self-cancels
- 2002-01-08 18:22Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -17.841, 178.887
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
51 KM WNW OF LEVUKA, FIJI. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 17.841S 178.887E, DEPTH 638 KM AT 051822Z JAN 02. 2. USGS EVENT USP000AVWC. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000avwc
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- 226 km s of suva, fiji2026-07-01
- 80 km ene of levuka, fiji2024-07-31
- 93 km w of labasa, fiji2023-06-28
- 126 km n of ba, fiji2023-03-11
- 85 km w of labasa, fiji2021-12-19
- 141 km nne of ba, fiji2021-02-02
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2002-01-02 · closed 2002-01-08
- 36 km ene of suva, fiji2002-01-02 → 2002-01-05
- 51 km wnw of levuka, fiji this message2002-01-05 → 2002-01-08
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- North ovalau island light 17-33.81S 178-50.92E unlitNav aids · 16.8 nm
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