| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.900, 126.633 |
| UTC time | 1986-08-23 18:27:35.920 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 23, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 23, 1986 at 18:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 149.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.633 and latitude 1.900.
| Location | Bitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-08-23
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Bitung
Indonesia · 2026-04-08 15:51 UTC
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133.8 km |
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M 4.2
Bitung
Indonesia · 2026-04-03 21:14 UTC
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127.3 km |
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M 4.5
Bitung
Indonesia · 2026-04-03 08:31 UTC
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132.3 km |
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M 4.1
Bitung
Indonesia · 2026-04-02 03:42 UTC
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147.0 km |
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M 4.3
Bitung
Indonesia · 2026-04-02 02:36 UTC
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130.1 km |
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M 4.4
Bitung
Indonesia · 2026-04-02 02:35 UTC
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117.0 km |
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M 4.2
Manado
Indonesia · 2026-04-02 02:27 UTC
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184.8 km |
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M 4.2
Bitung
Indonesia · 2026-04-02 02:09 UTC
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138.9 km |
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