| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.6 km |
| Coordinates | 1.782, 126.644 |
| UTC time | 1982-12-18 00:41:17.230 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 18, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 18, 1982 at 00:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 137.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.644 and latitude 1.782.
| Location | Bitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-12-18
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