| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 116.5 km |
| Coordinates | -3.802, 128.521 |
| UTC time | 1985-08-08 09:13:01.390 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 8, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 8, 1985 at 09:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 39.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.521 and latitude -3.802.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-08-08
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