| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 511.1 km |
| Coordinates | -24.789, 179.656 |
| UTC time | 1983-06-02 20:51:56.660 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 2, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, June 2, 1983 at 20:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 751.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.656 and latitude -24.789.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-06-02
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