| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 75.7 km |
| Coordinates | 3.303, 127.291 |
| UTC time | 1981-10-24 10:51:52.350 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 24, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, October 24, 1981 at 10:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 192.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.291 and latitude 3.303.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-10-24
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