Earthquake details

Monday, January 6, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 6, 1986 at 06:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sanana (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 189.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.517 and latitude -1.329.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 82.8 km
Coordinates -1.329, 127.517
UTC time 1986-01-06 06:48:23.300
Location Sanana
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-01-06

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