Earthquake details

Sunday, April 22, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, April 22, 1990 at 23:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 208.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.064 and latitude 0.955.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	0.955, 120.064
UTC time	1990-04-22 23:51:52.550

Location	Samarinda
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1990-04-22

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Palu	208.5 km
Poso	272.7 km
Bontang	301.3 km
Gorontalo	337.0 km
Samarinda	362.6 km
Tanjung Selor	366.1 km
Luwuk	370.1 km
Loa Janan	372.2 km
Tarakan	380.2 km
Masamba	391.7 km
Semporna	424.5 km
Balikpapan	436.9 km

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