Earthquake details

Saturday, March 6, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, March 6, 1993 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1030.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.355 and latitude -26.536.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 18.2 km
Coordinates -26.536, -177.355
UTC time 1993-03-06 10:02:06.950
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1993-03-06

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