Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 23, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 23, 1987 at 10:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tondano (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 163.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.884 and latitude -0.159.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 60.9 km
Coordinates -0.159, 124.884
UTC time 1987-12-23 10:10:20.550
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-12-23

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