Earthquake details

Thursday, January 3, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 3, 1985 at 15:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 197.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.681 and latitude -10.317.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -10.317, 117.681
UTC time 1985-01-03 15:01:53.620
Location Taliwang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-01-03

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