| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 605.8 km |
| Coordinates | -26.271, 178.273 |
| UTC time | 1994-02-16 03:48:52.430 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 16, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, February 16, 1994 at 03:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 905.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.273 and latitude -26.271.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-02-16
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