| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 571.6 km |
| Coordinates | -17.557, -178.552 |
| UTC time | 1981-10-14 16:26:41.460 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 14, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Wednesday, October 14, 1981 at 16:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 316.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.552 and latitude -17.557.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-10-14
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