| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.1 km |
| Coordinates | 2.321, 127.037 |
| UTC time | 1987-09-29 00:40:34.690 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 29, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, September 29, 1987 at 00:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 126.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.037 and latitude 2.321.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-09-29
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