| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 543.4 km |
| Coordinates | -23.809, 179.913 |
| UTC time | 1998-10-11 10:00:27.230 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 11, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, October 11, 1998 at 10:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 650.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.913 and latitude -23.809.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-10-11
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