| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 547.1 km |
| Coordinates | -7.354, 121.180 |
| UTC time | 1983-08-21 17:21:13.660 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 21, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 21, 1983 at 17:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ruteng (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 160.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.180 and latitude -7.354.
| Location | Labuan Bajo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-08-21
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