Earthquake details

Thursday, August 1, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Thursday, August 1, 1991 at 05:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lautoka (Fiji - FJ), about 329.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 174.400 and latitude -17.082.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	13.1 km
Coordinates	-17.082, 174.400
UTC time	1991-08-01 05:22:19.710

Location	Lautoka
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1991-08-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lautoka	329.5 km
Nadi	330.2 km
Suva	442.9 km
Nasinu	450.1 km
Port Vila	650.5 km
Noumea	1013.8 km
Apia	1527.1 km
Honiara	1780.8 km
Tarawa	2055.3 km
Whangarei	2076.1 km
Auckland	2200.7 km
Papatoetoe	2214.1 km

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