| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.4 km |
| Coordinates | -8.980, 119.156 |
| UTC time | 1983-11-16 22:07:21.740 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 16, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, November 16, 1983 at 22:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 50.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.156 and latitude -8.980.
| Location | Labuan Bajo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-11-16
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