Earthquake details

Saturday, May 30, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, May 30, 1981 at 22:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 30.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.516 and latitude -9.413.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -9.413, 119.516
UTC time 1981-05-30 22:33:27.890
Location Tambolaka
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-05-30

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