Earthquake details

Friday, March 4, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 4, 1983 at 07:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 88.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.219 and latitude 1.802.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 87.4 km
Coordinates 1.802, 127.219
UTC time 1983-03-04 07:52:13.860
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-03-04

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