| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 136.9 km |
| Coordinates | -7.583, 127.288 |
| UTC time | 1983-12-12 09:26:07.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 12, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Monday, December 12, 1983 at 09:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 217.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.288 and latitude -7.583.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1983-12-12
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