| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 84.4 km |
| Coordinates | 0.659, 119.931 |
| UTC time | 1982-12-08 16:30:50.700 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 8, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 8, 1982 at 16:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 174.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.931 and latitude 0.659.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-12-08
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