Earthquake details

Saturday, October 25, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, October 25, 1986 at 13:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1080.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.150 and latitude -26.944.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -26.944, -177.150
UTC time 1986-10-25 13:50:55.590
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-10-25

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