| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 66.5 km |
| Coordinates | 1.840, 126.996 |
| UTC time | 1987-03-13 09:28:15.480 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 13, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 13, 1987 at 09:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.996 and latitude 1.840.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-03-13
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