Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 18, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, June 18, 1996 at 13:55 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lautoka (Fiji - FJ), about 186.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.118 and latitude -16.073.

Magnitude	6.0
Alert	Severe
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-16.073, 178.118
UTC time	1996-06-18 13:55:34.210

Location	Lautoka
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1996-06-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lautoka	186.0 km
Nadi	206.6 km
Nasinu	226.3 km
Suva	232.1 km
Port Vila	1060.4 km
Apia	1115.9 km
Noumea	1406.9 km
Tarawa	2017.8 km
Honiara	2104.9 km
Whangarei	2220.6 km
Auckland	2336.3 km
Papatoetoe	2348.4 km

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