| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.883, 127.602 |
| UTC time | 1986-12-31 20:29:23.790 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 31, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 at 20:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sofifi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 180.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.602 and latitude -0.883.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-12-31
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