| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 18.5 km |
| Coordinates | -22.127, 174.900 |
| UTC time | 1988-07-23 14:25:36.770 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 23, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, July 23, 1988 at 14:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 548.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 174.900 and latitude -22.127.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1988-07-23
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