| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 628.7 km |
| Coordinates | -24.225, -179.859 |
| UTC time | 1991-04-16 07:33:45.590 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 16, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, April 16, 1991 at 07:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 700.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.859 and latitude -24.225.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-04-16
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