| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.290, 178.165 |
| UTC time | 1980-12-23 09:53:42.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 23, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, December 23, 1980 at 09:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lautoka (Fiji - FJ), about 166.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.165 and latitude -16.290.
| Location | Lautoka |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-12-23
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