Earthquake details

Thursday, October 4, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, October 4, 1990 at 20:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 152.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.691 and latitude 2.089.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 68.4 km
Coordinates 2.089, 126.691
UTC time 1990-10-04 20:57:14.970
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-10-04

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