| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 484.6 km |
| Coordinates | -6.811, 125.841 |
| UTC time | 1987-02-26 04:05:27.050 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 26, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, February 26, 1987 at 04:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 196.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.841 and latitude -6.811.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-02-26
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