Earthquake details

Friday, January 7, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, January 7, 1994 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 514.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.531 and latitude -22.345.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 586.0 km
Coordinates -22.345, -179.531
UTC time 1994-01-07 02:00:52.240
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-01-07

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