| Magnitude | 4.6 |
| Alert | Moderate |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.426, 128.830 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-16 11:19:32.710 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 16, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 16, 1983 at 11:19 UTC with a magnitude of 4.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 119.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.830 and latitude 2.426.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Moderate |
Earthquake map 1983-01-16
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