Earthquake details

Thursday, April 2, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, April 2, 1987 at 11:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Selong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 36.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 116.675 and latitude -8.353.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -8.353, 116.675
UTC time 1987-04-02 11:23:16.570
Location Selong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-04-02

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