| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.373, 177.471 |
| UTC time | 1982-01-26 16:16:02.360 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 26, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kiribati region on Tuesday, January 26, 1982 at 16:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tarawa (Kiribati region - KI), about 723.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.471 and latitude -3.373.
| Location | Gilbert Islands |
| Country | Kiribati region (KI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-01-26
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