Earthquake details

Saturday, August 4, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 4, 1990 at 05:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pariaman (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 87.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.517 and latitude -0.118.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 111.4 km
Coordinates -0.118, 99.517
UTC time 1990-08-04 05:05:40.800
Location Bukittinggi
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-08-04

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