Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 21, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, September 21, 1993 at 14:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 385.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.891 and latitude -18.668.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	571.4 km
Coordinates	-18.668, -177.891
UTC time	1993-09-21 14:23:04.490

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-09-21

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	385.7 km
Suva	393.6 km
Nadi	505.4 km
Lautoka	506.5 km
Apia	847.2 km
Port Vila	1462.2 km
Noumea	1680.8 km
Whangarei	2048.0 km
Auckland	2147.4 km
Papatoetoe	2157.3 km
Manukau	2158.6 km
Tauranga	2194.6 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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