| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 548.4 km |
| Coordinates | -23.398, 179.094 |
| UTC time | 1990-01-30 18:14:12.850 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 30, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, January 30, 1990 at 18:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 589.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.094 and latitude -23.398.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-01-30
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