| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 67.7 km |
| Coordinates | -0.223, 132.551 |
| UTC time | 1987-03-14 05:21:11.560 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 14, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 14, 1987 at 05:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 161.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.551 and latitude -0.223.
| Location | Sorong |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-03-14
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