Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 5, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 5, 1985 at 05:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masamba (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 73.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.731 and latitude -2.269.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -2.269, 119.731
UTC time 1985-03-05 05:28:12.090
Location Palopo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-03-05

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