Earthquake details

Sunday, September 23, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, September 23, 1990 at 20:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 290.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.373 and latitude -6.726.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -6.726, 130.373
UTC time 1990-09-23 20:33:49.730
Location Tual
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1990-09-23

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