| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 521.3 km |
| Coordinates | -23.745, 179.299 |
| UTC time | 1981-11-25 17:55:27.590 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 25, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, November 25, 1981 at 17:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 630.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.299 and latitude -23.745.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-11-25
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