Earthquake details

Sunday, February 2, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, February 2, 1986 at 07:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 929.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.850 and latitude -25.242.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -25.242, -176.850
UTC time 1986-02-02 07:13:26.440
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-02-02

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