| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.210, 127.532 |
| UTC time | 1984-01-20 23:36:53.400 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 20, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, January 20, 1984 at 23:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 92.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.532 and latitude -4.210.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-01-20
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