Earthquake details

Sunday, October 28, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Sunday, October 28, 1990 at 15:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 333.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.379 and latitude -7.440.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 156.2 km
Coordinates -7.440, 128.379
UTC time 1990-10-28 15:57:24.660
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-10-28

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