| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 560.3 km |
| Coordinates | -17.779, -178.664 |
| UTC time | 1987-07-17 17:22:29.680 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 17, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Friday, July 17, 1987 at 17:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 300.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.664 and latitude -17.779.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-07-17
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