Earthquake details

Saturday, April 7, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, April 7, 1990 at 20:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1006.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.226 and latitude -25.698.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -25.698, -176.226
UTC time 1990-04-07 20:58:05.270
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-04-07

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