| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 512.9 km |
| Coordinates | -23.773, -179.823 |
| UTC time | 1987-08-10 09:37:43.350 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 10, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, August 10, 1987 at 09:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 653.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.823 and latitude -23.773.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-08-10
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