Earthquake details

Friday, August 8, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Friday, August 8, 1986 at 19:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 330.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.355 and latitude -7.449.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 160.5 km
Coordinates -7.449, 128.355
UTC time 1986-08-08 19:24:35.440
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-08-08

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