| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 538.6 km |
| Coordinates | -23.490, -179.909 |
| UTC time | 1999-01-14 20:20:07.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 14, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, January 14, 1999 at 20:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 620.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.909 and latitude -23.490.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-01-14
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