- Magnitude 6.1 earthquake rocks Fiji region
- Earthquake affected Fiji, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna
- Earthquake struck at 5:30am 115 miles from Wallis and Futuna
Strong, Magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Fiji region today. Earthquake occurred at 5:30am local time, 155 miles away from Wallis and Futuna. No tsunami warning had been issued.
| Preliminary Earthquake Report | |
| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Date-Time | 18 Feb 2021 15:30:50 UTC 19 Feb 2021 04:30:50 near epicenter 18 Feb 2021 |
| Location | 14.879S 176.741W |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Distances | 160.4 km (99.4 mi) ESE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna 451.6 km (280.0 mi) ENE of Labasa, Fiji 548.9 km (340.3 mi) WSW of Apia, Samoa 628.3 km (389.6 mi) NE of Suva, Fiji 651.5 km (403.9 mi) W of T?funa, American Samoa |
| Location Uncertainty | Horizontal: 7.1 km; Vertical 1.9 km |
| Parameters | Nph = 63; Dmin = 161.4 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 49° |
