Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 27, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, February 27, 1990 at 20:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 167.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.102 and latitude -1.799.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -1.799, 129.102
UTC time 1990-02-27 20:15:35.660
Location Amahai
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-02-27

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