| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 505.6 km |
| Coordinates | -24.090, -179.925 |
| UTC time | 1994-08-04 21:39:01.840 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 4, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, August 4, 1994 at 21:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 684.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.925 and latitude -24.090.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-08-04
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