Earthquake details

Sunday, February 7, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, February 7, 1988 at 21:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 310.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.617 and latitude -17.524.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 555.4 km
Coordinates -17.524, -178.617
UTC time 1988-02-07 21:47:57.210
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-02-07

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