| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 126.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.679, -177.109 |
| UTC time | 1982-07-15 07:50:31.040 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 15, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, July 15, 1982 at 07:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 862.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.109 and latitude -24.679.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-07-15
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