Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 4, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, May 4, 1982 at 13:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 380.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.918 and latitude -18.507.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 533.5 km
Coordinates -18.507, -177.918
UTC time 1982-05-04 13:01:31.400
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-05-04

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