| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 64.1 km |
| Coordinates | 2.062, 127.926 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-28 05:10:34.740 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 28, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, February 28, 1989 at 05:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 38.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.926 and latitude 2.062.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-28
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