| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 539.1 km |
| Coordinates | -17.665, -178.601 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-23 20:40:35.240 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 23, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Thursday, February 23, 1989 at 20:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 309.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.601 and latitude -17.665.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-23
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