| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 47.6 km |
| Coordinates | -7.348, 129.279 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-18 03:06:52.330 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 18, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor Leste on Thursday, October 18, 1990 at 03:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Timor Leste - TI), about 424.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.279 and latitude -7.348.
| Location | 282 km ENE of Lospalos |
| Country | Timor Leste (TI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-18
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