Earthquake details

Saturday, February 14, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 14, 1981 at 07:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 179.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.128 and latitude 3.333.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 154.9 km
Coordinates 3.333, 128.128
UTC time 1981-02-14 07:31:33.690
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-02-14

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