| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.639, 175.187 |
| UTC time | 1980-09-10 06:01:09.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 10, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, September 10, 1980 at 06:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 486.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 175.187 and latitude -21.639.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-09-10
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