Earthquake details

Sunday, April 27, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, April 27, 1986 at 09:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 328.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.386 and latitude -17.950.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 571.5 km
Coordinates -17.950, -178.386
UTC time 1986-04-27 09:23:44.540
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-04-27

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