Earthquake details

Saturday, February 13, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, February 13, 1988 at 15:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1006.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.500 and latitude -25.861.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -25.861, -176.500
UTC time 1988-02-13 15:05:30.580
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-02-13

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