| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 134.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.191, 128.470 |
| UTC time | 1980-08-12 14:19:44.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 12, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, August 12, 1980 at 14:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 170.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.470 and latitude 3.191.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-08-12
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