| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 504.1 km |
| Coordinates | -25.607, -179.033 |
| UTC time | 1984-02-29 18:27:22.070 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 29, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, February 29, 1984 at 18:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 872.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.033 and latitude -25.607.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-02-29
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