Earthquake details

Monday, February 14, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Monday, February 14, 1983 at 07:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 905.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.937 and latitude -24.349.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -24.349, -175.937
UTC time 1983-02-14 07:19:29.520
Location south of Tonga
Country south of Tonga
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-02-14

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