| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.507, 177.682 |
| UTC time | 1982-12-09 05:28:40.120 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 9, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tuvalu on Thursday, December 9, 1982 at 05:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tarawa (Tuvalu - TU), about 750.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.682 and latitude -3.507.
| Location | 290 km N of Kulia Village |
| Country | Tuvalu (TU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-12-09
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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M 4.4
294 km N of Kulia Village
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M 4.4
290 km N of Kulia Village
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M 4.7
255 km NNE of Kulia Village
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M 4.7
287 km N of Kulia Village
Tuvalu · 1983-03-23 16:07 UTC
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6.8 km |
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M 4.2
297 km N of Kulia Village
Tuvalu · 1983-03-22 08:59 UTC
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21.1 km |
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M 4.8
Gilbert Islands
Kiribati region · 1983-03-14 14:15 UTC
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11.5 km |
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M 5.1
283 km N of Kulia Village
Tuvalu · 1983-03-08 18:38 UTC
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8.1 km |
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