Earthquake details

Friday, May 27, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, May 27, 1994 at 10:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 969.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.867 and latitude -25.670.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 122.1 km
Coordinates -25.670, -176.867
UTC time 1994-05-27 10:41:51.860
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-05-27

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