| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 543.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.098, 179.158 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-19 16:03:47.520 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 19, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, October 19, 1990 at 16:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 667.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.158 and latitude -24.098.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-19
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