Strong Earthquakes Strike Fiji Islands and Peru Regions

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M6.2 EQ Strikes South of the Fiji Islands

Magnitude: 6.2Mw [emsc]
Location: 23.39 S, 179.31 E

Region: SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS
Date time: 2017-01-02 13:14:02.7 UTC
Depth: 555 km
Distances:

• 588 km S of Suva, Fiji / pop: 77,400
• 619 km SW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga / pop: 22,400
• 1,305 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu / pop: 36,000

M 5.9 EQ Strikes N. PERU

Magnitude: 5.9Mw [emsc]
Location 4.83 S, 76.31 W
Depth: 111 km
Distances:

• 496 km SE of Guayaquil, Ecuador / pop: 1,953,000
• 153 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru / pop: 44,300
• 43 km E of Barranca, Peru / pop: 5,800

• Full analysis available from FIRE-EARTH PULSARS.

 

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