| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 600.3 km |
| Coordinates | -22.558, -179.560 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-19 21:44:00.650 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 19, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, January 19, 1991 at 21:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 535.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.560 and latitude -22.558.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-01-19
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