| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.646, 122.536 |
| UTC time | 1985-01-20 03:12:45.840 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 20, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 20, 1985 at 03:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maumere (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 119.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.536 and latitude -9.646.
| Location | Kupang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-01-20
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