Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 30, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Indonesia on Wednesday, July 30, 1986 at 03:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Indonesia - IN), about 408.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.422 and latitude -7.214.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 152.0 km
Coordinates -7.214, 129.422
UTC time 1986-07-30 03:03:20.930
Location Kepulauan Babar
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-07-30

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