| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 82.3 km |
| Coordinates | 0.802, 122.229 |
| UTC time | 1987-05-17 13:43:39.010 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 17, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 17, 1987 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 97.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.229 and latitude 0.802.
| Location | Gorontalo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-05-17
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