| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 467.9 km |
| Coordinates | -7.433, 124.475 |
| UTC time | 1985-02-20 21:20:55.350 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 20, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Wednesday, February 20, 1985 at 21:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 174.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.475 and latitude -7.433.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-02-20
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