Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 17, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, June 17, 1992 at 19:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 606.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.608 and latitude -23.264.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 646.8 km
Coordinates -23.264, -179.608
UTC time 1992-06-17 19:18:29.400
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-06-17

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