Earthquake details

Friday, March 2, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Friday, March 2, 1990 at 07:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 297.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.674 and latitude -18.021.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 620.0 km
Coordinates -18.021, -178.674
UTC time 1990-03-02 07:35:36.830
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-03-02

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