| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.568, -175.649 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-13 17:32:15.210 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 13, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Thursday, January 13, 1983 at 17:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 942.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.649 and latitude -24.568.
| Location | south of Tonga |
| Country | south of Tonga |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-13
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