| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.084, 84.945 |
| UTC time | 1992-08-16 14:49:08.010 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 16, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Sunday, August 16, 1992 at 14:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Devinuwara, about 1114.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 84.945 and latitude -3.084.
| Location | South Indian Ocean |
| Country | South Indian Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-08-16
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