| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 76.1 km |
| Coordinates | 0.019, 126.696 |
| UTC time | 1989-05-08 06:20:02.090 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 8, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, May 8, 1989 at 06:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 115.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.696 and latitude 0.019.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-05-08
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