Earthquake details

Thursday, August 19, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 19, 1982 at 20:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 158.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.652 and latitude -0.090.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 44.5 km
Coordinates -0.090, 121.652
UTC time 1982-08-19 20:05:48.890
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-08-19

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