Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 10, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Tuesday, May 10, 1983 at 06:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 185.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.140 and latitude -7.957.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 96.9 km
Coordinates -7.957, 127.140
UTC time 1983-05-10 06:13:10.870
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-05-10

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