Earthquake details

Saturday, May 27, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, May 27, 1995 at 14:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 866.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.003 and latitude -23.936.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 51.5 km
Coordinates -23.936, -176.003
UTC time 1995-05-27 14:32:46.320
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-05-27

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