| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.914, 126.658 |
| UTC time | 1986-08-16 22:39:21.780 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 16, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 16, 1986 at 22:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 148.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.658 and latitude 1.914.
| Location | Bitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-08-16
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