Earthquake details

Sunday, December 1, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, December 1, 1991 at 13:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 516.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.522 and latitude -22.358.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 576.0 km
Coordinates -22.358, -179.522
UTC time 1991-12-01 13:13:23.020
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-12-01

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