| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 32.2 km |
| Coordinates | -2.211, 92.249 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-15 01:35:44.560 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 15, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indonesia on Monday, October 15, 1990 at 01:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Indonesia - IN), about 713.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.249 and latitude -2.211.
| Location | southwest of Sumatra |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1990-10-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 713.0 km |
| Singkil | 794.2 km |
| Meulaboh | 828.6 km |
| Sibolga | 849.7 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 877.9 km |
| Tarutung | 883.2 km |
| Pariaman | 893.6 km |
| Kabanjahe | 912.1 km |
| Padang | 912.8 km |
| Berastagi | 920.5 km |
| Bukittinggi | 928.3 km |
| Banda Aceh | 928.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.3
southwest of Sumatra
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