Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 3, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, December 3, 1991 at 10:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 929.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.715 and latitude -26.483.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 561.0 km
Coordinates -26.483, 178.715
UTC time 1991-12-03 10:33:39.920
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1991-12-03

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