Earthquake details

Sunday, March 19, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, March 19, 1989 at 07:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 94.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.160 and latitude 1.698.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 116.3 km
Coordinates 1.698, 127.160
UTC time 1989-03-19 07:59:55.710
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-03-19

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