Earthquake details

Saturday, December 13, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, December 13, 1986 at 07:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1148.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.563 and latitude -27.367.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -27.367, -176.563
UTC time 1986-12-13 07:49:17.360
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-12-13

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