| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 180.8 km |
| Coordinates | -6.912, 129.389 |
| UTC time | 1985-08-09 09:32:06.530 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 9, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 9, 1985 at 09:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 382.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.389 and latitude -6.912.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-08-09
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