Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 11, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, May 11, 1994 at 17:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 683.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.945 and latitude -24.086.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 553.3 km
Coordinates -24.086, -179.945
UTC time 1994-05-11 17:31:03.300
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-05-11

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