| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 467.7 km |
| Coordinates | -17.506, -178.878 |
| UTC time | 1981-03-18 06:44:35.460 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 18, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Wednesday, March 18, 1981 at 06:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 283.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.878 and latitude -17.506.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-03-18
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