| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 498.6 km |
| Coordinates | -23.821, -179.871 |
| UTC time | 1998-04-14 03:41:22.330 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 14, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, April 14, 1998 at 03:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 657.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.871 and latitude -23.821.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1998-04-14
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