| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 115.7 km |
| Coordinates | -21.882, 170.841 |
| UTC time | 1990-06-18 01:44:39.270 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 18, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Monday, June 18, 1990 at 01:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 455.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.841 and latitude -21.882.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-06-18
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