Earthquake details

Sunday, April 9, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, April 9, 1989 at 12:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 120.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.533 and latitude 2.675.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 2.675, 128.533
UTC time 1989-04-09 12:47:22.570
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-04-09

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