| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.3 km |
| Coordinates | 3.484, 95.794 |
| UTC time | 1983-03-16 09:13:11.980 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 16, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 16, 1983 at 09:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 82.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.794 and latitude 3.484.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-03-16
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