| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 76.3 km |
| Coordinates | 2.653, 128.233 |
| UTC time | 1982-08-21 09:46:33.460 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 21, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 21, 1982 at 09:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 105.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.233 and latitude 2.653.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-08-21
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M 4.1
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M 4.4
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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54.8 km |
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