Earthquake details

Saturday, January 14, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 14, 1989 at 08:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 180.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.596 and latitude -3.341.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -3.341, 130.596
UTC time 1989-01-14 08:11:40.020
Location Amahai
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-01-14

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