| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 623.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.997, -178.508 |
| UTC time | 1980-03-02 02:34:39.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 2, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, March 2, 1980 at 02:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 315.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.508 and latitude -17.997.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-03-02
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