| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 503.1 km |
| Coordinates | -23.856, 179.605 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-22 21:39:32.480 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 22, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, January 22, 1991 at 21:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 648.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.605 and latitude -23.856.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-01-22
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