Earthquake details

Monday, March 5, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 5, 1984 at 14:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 342.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.863 and latitude -6.718.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 144.7 km
Coordinates -6.718, 129.863
UTC time 1984-03-05 14:23:30.440
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-03-05

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