Earthquake details

Friday, February 4, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, February 4, 1983 at 06:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 78.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.294 and latitude 1.493.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 144.0 km
Coordinates 1.493, 127.294
UTC time 1983-02-04 06:31:15.830
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-02-04

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