| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 642.8 km |
| Coordinates | -20.768, -179.178 |
| UTC time | 1998-01-27 02:14:12.950 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 27, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, January 27, 1998 at 02:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 385.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.178 and latitude -20.768.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1998-01-27
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