Earthquake details

Saturday, December 9, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 9, 1989 at 20:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 53.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.340 and latitude 0.141.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 151.0 km
Coordinates 0.141, 123.340
UTC time 1989-12-09 20:38:08.590
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1989-12-09

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