| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 593.4 km |
| Coordinates | -26.249, 178.413 |
| UTC time | 1991-05-04 03:55:04.210 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 4, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, May 4, 1991 at 03:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 903.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.413 and latitude -26.249.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-05-04
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