Earthquake details

Saturday, October 4, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, October 4, 1986 at 09:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bau-Bau (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 211.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.796 and latitude -6.951.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 641.3 km
Coordinates -6.951, 123.796
UTC time 1986-10-04 09:10:35.100
Location Kupang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-10-04

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