| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.749, 128.479 |
| UTC time | 1980-01-28 10:23:56.400 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 28, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 28, 1980 at 10:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 230.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.479 and latitude 3.749.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-01-28
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