| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 29.7 km |
| Coordinates | 2.114, 126.571 |
| UTC time | 1987-03-18 00:22:49.120 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 18, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 18, 1987 at 00:22 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 165.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.571 and latitude 2.114.
| Location | Bitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1987-03-18
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