Earthquake details

Sunday, February 24, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 24, 1985 at 04:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masamba (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.712 and latitude -2.252.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 42.7 km
Coordinates -2.252, 119.712
UTC time 1985-02-24 04:09:54.820
Location Palopo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-02-24

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