Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 10, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 10, 1986 at 02:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 219.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.490 and latitude -4.110.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 25.9 km
Coordinates -4.110, 131.490
UTC time 1986-12-10 02:17:10.110
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-12-10

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