| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.633, 134.736 |
| UTC time | 1987-12-10 18:20:49.490 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 10, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 10, 1987 at 18:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 165.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.736 and latitude -4.633.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-12-10
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