| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 297.1 km |
| Coordinates | -22.812, -177.641 |
| UTC time | 1989-11-30 09:37:41.780 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 30, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, November 30, 1989 at 09:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 662.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.641 and latitude -22.812.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-11-30
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