| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.131, 179.840 |
| UTC time | 1980-04-17 15:52:46.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 17, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Thursday, April 17, 1980 at 15:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 258.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.840 and latitude -16.131.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-04-17
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