Earthquake details

Monday, April 11, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, April 11, 1988 at 23:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1066.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.327 and latitude -26.881.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -26.881, -177.327
UTC time 1988-04-11 23:00:35.700
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-04-11

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