| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 143.5 km |
| Coordinates | 1.062, 120.173 |
| UTC time | 1982-02-24 23:31:46.610 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 24, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, February 24, 1982 at 23:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 221.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.173 and latitude 1.062.
| Location | Samarinda |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-02-24
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