Earthquake details

Monday, February 27, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, February 27, 1989 at 23:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 63.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.009 and latitude 2.301.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 53.7 km
Coordinates 2.301, 128.009
UTC time 1989-02-27 23:39:10.820
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1989-02-27

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