Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 22, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 22, 1986 at 05:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 157.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.694 and latitude 2.250.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 76.3 km
Coordinates 2.250, 126.694
UTC time 1986-10-22 05:30:33.280
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-10-22

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