| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 307.5 km |
| Coordinates | -7.303, 127.062 |
| UTC time | 1982-09-16 12:27:38.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 16, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, September 16, 1982 at 12:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 215.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.062 and latitude -7.303.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-09-16
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