Earthquake details

Monday, July 24, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, July 24, 1989 at 10:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi (Fiji - FJ), about 138.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.674 and latitude -18.823.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-18.823, 176.674
UTC time	1989-07-24 10:11:24.230

Location	Lautoka
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1989-07-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nadi	138.0 km
Lautoka	157.4 km
Suva	200.1 km
Nasinu	211.5 km
Port Vila	891.8 km
Noumea	1132.6 km
Apia	1353.4 km
Whangarei	1896.4 km
Auckland	2015.2 km
Papatoetoe	2027.8 km
Manukau	2030.2 km
Honiara	2083.7 km

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