| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 137.2 km |
| Coordinates | -7.469, 128.509 |
| UTC time | 1986-09-23 05:56:19.790 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 23, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Tuesday, September 23, 1986 at 05:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 345.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.509 and latitude -7.469.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-09-23
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