Earthquake details

Friday, May 10, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor Leste on Friday, May 10, 1985 at 04:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Timor Leste - TI), about 406.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.128 and latitude -7.222.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 111.6 km
Coordinates -7.222, 129.128
UTC time 1985-05-10 04:30:08.920
Location 275 km ENE of Lospalos
Country Timor Leste (TI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-05-10

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