Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 19, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, January 19, 1993 at 21:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 362.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.066 and latitude -18.123.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	593.3 km
Coordinates	-18.123, -178.066
UTC time	1993-01-19 21:14:49.960

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-01-19

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	362.0 km
Suva	371.2 km
Lautoka	478.3 km
Nadi	479.7 km
Apia	826.0 km
Port Vila	1442.9 km
Noumea	1681.4 km
Whangarei	2098.7 km
Auckland	2199.6 km
Papatoetoe	2209.7 km
Manukau	2211.1 km
Tauranga	2249.1 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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