| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 136.8 km |
| Coordinates | -7.465, 128.213 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-04 03:05:57.750 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 4, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Monday, December 4, 1989 at 03:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 315.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.213 and latitude -7.465.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-04
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