| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 488.6 km |
| Coordinates | -23.960, -179.421 |
| UTC time | 1984-08-05 05:23:45.190 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 5, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, August 5, 1984 at 05:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 685.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.421 and latitude -23.960.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-08-05
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