Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 3, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 3, 1986 at 01:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 96.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.844 and latitude -2.963.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -2.963, 139.844
UTC time 1986-09-03 01:30:26.330
Location Abepura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-09-03

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