Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 25, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, April 25, 1989 at 00:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 829.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.653 and latitude -25.499.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 496.5 km
Coordinates -25.499, 179.653
UTC time 1989-04-25 00:31:38.670
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-04-25

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