| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.401, -176.526 |
| UTC time | 1986-12-02 05:19:01.110 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 2, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, December 2, 1986 at 05:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1153.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.526 and latitude -27.401.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-12-02
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