| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.3 km |
| Coordinates | 2.849, 128.340 |
| UTC time | 1989-09-24 02:00:52.750 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 24, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, September 24, 1989 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 130.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.340 and latitude 2.849.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-09-24
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