Earthquake details

Sunday, May 9, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Sunday, May 9, 1982 at 10:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu, about 1152.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.507 and latitude -10.734.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -10.734, 94.507
UTC time 1982-05-09 10:00:56.630
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-05-09

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