Earthquake details

Monday, August 10, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, August 10, 1987 at 04:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 385.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.697 and latitude -15.863.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -15.863, -178.697
UTC time 1987-08-10 04:34:45.290
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-08-10

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