| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.471, 125.152 |
| UTC time | 1987-04-27 11:35:50.840 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 27, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, April 27, 1987 at 11:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Atambua (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 49.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.152 and latitude -9.471.
| Location | Atambua |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-04-27
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