| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.5 km |
| Coordinates | -22.118, 175.014 |
| UTC time | 1990-08-22 00:39:28.470 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 22, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, August 22, 1990 at 00:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 542.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 175.014 and latitude -22.118.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-08-22
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