| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 550.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.629, 179.813 |
| UTC time | 1986-05-14 04:36:19.030 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 14, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, May 14, 1986 at 04:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 628.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.813 and latitude -23.629.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-05-14
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