M5.2 earthquake 296 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 296 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia on Sat, Jun 1, 1985, 3:36 PM GMT+9 (06:36 UTC), 119 km (74 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-06-01 06:36:49 UTC
- Depth
- 119.4 km (74.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 6.230° S, 130.139° 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 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.8256 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 15069 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.9295 km W of Tual, Indonesia · 15055 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 5.2Banda Sea · 15053 days ago · 181 km deep · 46 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002fdc. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:16 PM UTC.