Earthquake details

Saturday, August 7, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, August 7, 1993 at 17:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 654.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.846 and latitude -23.866.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 523.1 km
Coordinates -23.866, 179.846
UTC time 1993-08-07 17:53:24.200
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1993-08-07

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