Earthquake details

Sunday, September 20, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, September 20, 1992 at 00:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 294.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.766 and latitude -17.545.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	542.5 km
Coordinates	-17.545, -178.766
UTC time	1992-09-20 00:12:17.500

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1992-09-20

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	294.2 km
Suva	304.8 km
Lautoka	401.6 km
Nadi	405.9 km
Apia	856.2 km
Port Vila	1370.5 km
Noumea	1633.5 km
Whangarei	2136.4 km
Auckland	2240.7 km
Papatoetoe	2251.3 km
Manukau	2252.8 km
Tarawa	2287.8 km

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