| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.3 km |
| Coordinates | -7.754, 130.008 |
| UTC time | 1987-01-15 11:19:08.420 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 15, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 15, 1987 at 11:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 384.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.008 and latitude -7.754.
| Location | Tual |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-01-15
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