Earthquake details

Saturday, December 12, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Saturday, December 12, 1992 at 13:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 302.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.639 and latitude -17.914.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	538.9 km
Coordinates	-17.914, -178.639
UTC time	1992-12-12 13:44:59.370

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1992-12-12

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	302.0 km
Suva	311.7 km
Lautoka	415.9 km
Nadi	418.1 km
Apia	864.6 km
Port Vila	1382.6 km
Noumea	1631.8 km
Whangarei	2101.3 km
Auckland	2204.7 km
Papatoetoe	2215.2 km
Manukau	2216.7 km
Tauranga	2258.6 km

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