Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 19, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, September 19, 1989 at 04:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amahai (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 92.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.986 and latitude -4.164.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 146.3 km
Coordinates -4.164, 128.986
UTC time 1989-09-19 04:08:57.130
Location Amahai
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-09-19

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