| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.324, 177.397 |
| UTC time | 1982-05-12 03:25:22.560 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 12, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kiribati region on Wednesday, May 12, 1982 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tarawa (Kiribati region - KI), about 714.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.397 and latitude -3.324.
| Location | Gilbert Islands |
| Country | Kiribati region (KI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-05-12
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