| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.936, 128.748 |
| UTC time | 1989-05-03 13:18:32.210 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 3, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, May 3, 1989 at 13:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 85.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.748 and latitude 1.936.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-05-03
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