Earthquake details

Sunday, May 31, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 31, 1987 at 16:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 249.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.335 and latitude -11.488.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -11.488, 118.335
UTC time 1987-05-31 16:06:57.160
Location Labuan Bajo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-05-31

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