Earthquake details

Saturday, September 7, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, September 7, 1985 at 00:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 155.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.348 and latitude -3.079.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 26.3 km
Coordinates -3.079, 130.348
UTC time 1985-09-07 00:22:01.570
Location Amahai
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-09-07

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