| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 573.4 km |
| Coordinates | -18.462, -177.962 |
| UTC time | 1988-01-16 13:01:24.320 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 16, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Saturday, January 16, 1988 at 13:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 375.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.962 and latitude -18.462.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-01-16
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