| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 620.7 km |
| Coordinates | -20.959, -178.938 |
| UTC time | 1985-09-08 22:46:05.500 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 8, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji region on Sunday, September 8, 1985 at 22:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 418.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.938 and latitude -20.959.
| Location | Fiji region |
| Country | Fiji region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-09-08
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