| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.6 km |
| Coordinates | -0.558, 133.019 |
| UTC time | 1983-09-03 16:26:00.080 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 3, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, September 3, 1983 at 16:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 121.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.019 and latitude -0.558.
| Location | Sorong |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-09-03
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