Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 14, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Wednesday, April 14, 1993 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 291.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.744 and latitude -17.841.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	568.6 km
Coordinates	-17.841, -178.744
UTC time	1993-04-14 10:02:02.380

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-04-14

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	291.6 km
Suva	301.5 km
Lautoka	404.3 km
Nadi	406.9 km
Apia	870.1 km
Port Vila	1371.6 km
Noumea	1624.1 km
Whangarei	2105.7 km
Auckland	2209.6 km
Papatoetoe	2220.1 km
Manukau	2221.6 km
Tauranga	2264.3 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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