| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.5 km |
| Coordinates | 19.327, -155.120 |
| UTC time | 1983-09-09 16:30:55.340 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 9, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Friday, September 9, 1983 at 16:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hilo (United States - US), about 45.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -155.120 and latitude 19.327.
| Location | Hilo |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-09-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hilo | 45.0 km |
| East Honolulu | 348.2 km |
| Kailua | 358.0 km |
| Honolulu | 361.0 km |
| Kaneohe | 362.5 km |
| Aliamanu / Salt Lake / Foster Village | 369.5 km |
| Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam | 371.2 km |
| Pearl City | 376.7 km |
| Waipahu | 378.8 km |
| Pacifica | 3756.7 km |
| Daly City | 3762.8 km |
| San Bruno | 3763.5 km |
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