| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.907, -176.174 |
| UTC time | 1982-09-11 06:57:44.570 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 11, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, September 11, 1982 at 06:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1122.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.174 and latitude -26.907.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-09-11
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