Earthquake details

Sunday, February 19, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 19, 1989 at 01:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 238.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.029 and latitude 7.604.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 22.4 km
Coordinates 7.604, 94.029
UTC time 1989-02-19 01:45:56.880
Location Banda Aceh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-02-19

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