QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem878090
USGS iscgem878090
24 Jan 1960, 04:21
168 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji
A magnitude 6.3 mw earthquake at 25 km depth.
Published location
Where is 168 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
-16.094000, -179.094000
Open the interactive map ↗Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What the numbers mean
Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.
Need a current safety answer?
Use local emergency authorities and the live USGS event page. This historical evidence page is not an alert service.
Continue exploring
Nearby events with a similar magnitude
Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem878090
Coordinates
-16.094, -179.094
Network
iscgem
Significance
613