| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 47.2 km |
| Coordinates | -26.961, -176.538 |
| UTC time | 1995-01-26 05:16:50.630 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 26, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, January 26, 1995 at 05:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1110.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.538 and latitude -26.961.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-01-26
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