Earthquake details

Thursday, March 19, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, March 19, 1987 at 08:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 129.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.227 and latitude 0.697.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 37.6 km
Coordinates 0.697, 126.227
UTC time 1987-03-19 08:31:40.000
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-03-19

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