Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 7, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 7, 1986 at 13:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 90.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.516 and latitude 2.366.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 247.2 km
Coordinates 2.366, 128.516
UTC time 1986-01-07 13:12:08.060
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-01-07

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