Earthquake details

Thursday, April 18, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, April 18, 1991 at 09:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 581.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.342 and latitude -22.924.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 470.7 km
Coordinates -22.924, -179.342
UTC time 1991-04-18 09:41:20.100
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1991-04-18

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