| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 487.4 km |
| Coordinates | -25.150, 179.899 |
| UTC time | 1985-10-13 14:13:35.470 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 13, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, October 13, 1985 at 14:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 795.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.899 and latitude -25.150.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-10-13
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