| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.4 km |
| Coordinates | 2.086, 126.579 |
| UTC time | 1989-10-18 18:41:24.330 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 18, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 18, 1989 at 18:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 164.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.579 and latitude 2.086.
| Location | Bitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-10-18
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