Earthquake details

Saturday, January 8, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Saturday, January 8, 1983 at 08:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 359.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.090 and latitude -18.028.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 600.5 km
Coordinates -18.028, -178.090
UTC time 1983-01-08 08:10:34.650
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-01-08

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