Earthquake details

Sunday, August 29, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, August 29, 1993 at 06:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 523.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.562 and latitude -22.444.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 557.1 km
Coordinates -22.444, -179.562
UTC time 1993-08-29 06:36:25.670
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-08-29

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