Earthquake details

Thursday, October 27, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, October 27, 1994 at 22:20 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 855.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.339 and latitude -25.778.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 518.7 km
Coordinates -25.778, 179.339
UTC time 1994-10-27 22:20:28.540
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1994-10-27

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