Earthquake details

Saturday, July 6, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, July 6, 1985 at 05:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 336.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.843 and latitude -6.517.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 180.8 km
Coordinates -6.517, 129.843
UTC time 1985-07-06 05:22:07.000
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-07-06

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