Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 6, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 6, 1985 at 01:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masamba (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 79.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.731 and latitude -2.164.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -2.164, 119.731
UTC time 1985-03-06 01:06:18.780
Location Rantepao
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-03-06

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