Earthquake details

Sunday, October 14, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, October 14, 1990 at 18:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 295.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.709 and latitude -17.861.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 588.4 km
Coordinates -17.861, -178.709
UTC time 1990-10-14 18:28:36.930
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-10-14

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