Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 23, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, July 23, 1991 at 21:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 766.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.592 and latitude -24.766.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 467.3 km
Coordinates -24.766, -179.592
UTC time 1991-07-23 21:16:43.390
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-07-23

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