Earthquake details

Sunday, June 21, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, June 21, 1987 at 00:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 136.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.908 and latitude 2.267.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 70.3 km
Coordinates 2.267, 126.908
UTC time 1987-06-21 00:02:46.210
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-06-21

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