| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.4 km |
| Coordinates | -26.113, -178.021 |
| UTC time | 1990-04-28 11:42:23.830 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 28, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, April 28, 1990 at 11:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 960.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.021 and latitude -26.113.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-04-28
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