Earthquake details

Saturday, February 25, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 25, 1989 at 04:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 22.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.990 and latitude 1.933.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 32.2 km
Coordinates 1.933, 127.990
UTC time 1989-02-25 04:42:18.210
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-02-25

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