| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.812, -175.945 |
| UTC time | 1986-10-22 17:23:35.780 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 22, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, October 22, 1986 at 17:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1221.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.945 and latitude -27.812.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-10-22
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