Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 7, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 7, 1986 at 13:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 265.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.260 and latitude 1.649.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.649, 95.260
UTC time 1986-01-07 13:55:03.040
Location Gunungsitoli
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-01-07

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