Earthquake details

Saturday, December 6, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 6, 1986 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.831 and latitude -0.106.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 188.0 km
Coordinates -0.106, 122.831
UTC time 1986-12-06 03:52:59.370
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-12-06

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