Earthquake details

Monday, July 24, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, July 24, 1989 at 10:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi (Fiji - FJ), about 135.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.811 and latitude -18.880.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 19.6 km
Coordinates -18.880, 176.811
UTC time 1989-07-24 10:53:10.560
Location Suva
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-07-24

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