Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 7, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Wednesday, March 7, 1990 at 09:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 548.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 174.949 and latitude -22.151.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -22.151, 174.949
UTC time 1990-03-07 09:06:47.540
Location southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Country southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-03-07

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