Earthquake details

Friday, September 28, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Friday, September 28, 1990 at 12:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lautoka (Fiji - FJ), about 127.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.160 and latitude -16.692.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -16.692, 178.160
UTC time 1990-09-28 12:33:34.930
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-09-28

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