Quakes
Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mww) in 24.495S 177.238W, depth 10 km at 260521Z feb 12
South of the Fiji Islands · USGS-USP000JFDD
- issued
- 2012-02-26 05:21Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-02-29 05:21Z
- self-cancels
- 2012-02-29 05:21Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -24.495, -177.238
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWW) IN 24.495S 177.238W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 260521Z FEB 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JFDD. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jfdd
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- Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 26.298S 178.716W, depth 340 km at 152257Z jul 262026-07-15
- 288 km ssw of houma, tonga2026-05-12
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 26.209S 177.576W, depth 159 km at 100006Z jan 262026-01-10
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 23.422S 179.921W, depth 539 km at 072200Z jan 262026-01-07
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 24.674S 175.888W, depth 10 km at 230010Z aug 252025-08-23
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 24.373S 175.969W, depth 12 km at 182303Z aug 252025-08-18
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2012-02-26 · closed 2012-02-29
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 24.477S 177.500W, depth 10 km at 260246Z feb 122012-02-26 → 2012-02-29
- Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mww) in 24.495S 177.238W, depth 10 km at 260521Z feb 12 this message2012-02-26 → 2012-02-29
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