M5.2 earthquake 86 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 86 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia on Tue, Mar 12, 1985, 2:12 PM GMT+8 (06:12 UTC), 48 km (30 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-03-12 06:12:31 UTC
- Depth
- 47.8 km (29.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.213° S, 119.692° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.0Sulawesi, Indonesia · 15171 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.897 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15162 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.713 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15141 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
Before
- 5.091 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15177 days ago · 33 km deep · 7 km away
- 5.179 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15178 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 6.7112 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 44 km deep · 28 km away
- 5.191 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 47 km deep · 9 km away
- 5.0101 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 29 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.894 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.593 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 5.192 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
- 5.991 km NE of Mamuju, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 5.496 km NE of Mamuju, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 5.163 km ENE of Mamuju, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.987 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.795 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15181 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.966 km NW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15182 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
- 5.199 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15182 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
- 6.4101 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15182 days ago · 17 km deep · 15 km away
- 5.6102 km NE of Mamuju, Indonesia · 15182 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.582 km SSW of Poso, Indonesia · 15186 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.789 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15186 days ago · 42 km deep · 4 km away
- 5.286 km NNW of Rantepao, Indonesia · 15187 days ago · 43 km deep · 2 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002cry. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC.