| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -45.708, 96.212 |
| UTC time | 1987-03-02 05:57:43.560 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 2, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast Indian Ridge on Monday, March 2, 1987 at 05:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bunbury, about 2153.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.212 and latitude -45.708.
| Location | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Country | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1987-03-02
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