| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 585.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.078, -179.297 |
| UTC time | 1993-09-23 04:16:09.840 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 23, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, September 23, 1993 at 04:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 499.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.297 and latitude -22.078.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-09-23
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