| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 485.9 km |
| Coordinates | -24.233, -179.726 |
| UTC time | 1982-08-11 20:31:46.880 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 11, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, August 11, 1982 at 20:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 705.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.726 and latitude -24.233.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-08-11
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