Earthquake details

Saturday, September 7, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, September 7, 1991 at 14:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 688.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.836 and latitude -24.103.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 534.1 km
Coordinates -24.103, -179.836
UTC time 1991-09-07 14:32:56.430
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-09-07

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