Earthquake details

Monday, September 15, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, September 15, 1986 at 06:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 397.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.764 and latitude -18.558.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 573.3 km
Coordinates -18.558, -177.764
UTC time 1986-09-15 06:58:40.320
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-09-15

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