| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.7 km |
| Coordinates | -8.375, 120.577 |
| UTC time | 1982-08-06 20:40:52.200 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 6, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 6, 1982 at 20:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ruteng (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 29.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.577 and latitude -8.375.
| Location | Ruteng |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-08-06
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