| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.616, -176.451 |
| UTC time | 1992-01-21 04:45:36.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 21, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, January 21, 1992 at 04:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1080.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.451 and latitude -26.616.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-01-21
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