| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 540.9 km |
| Coordinates | -24.080, -179.960 |
| UTC time | 1991-12-30 00:08:30.550 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 30, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, December 30, 1991 at 00:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 682.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.960 and latitude -24.080.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-12-30
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