| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.3 km |
| Coordinates | 3.437, 128.584 |
| UTC time | 1990-12-28 17:48:00.210 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 28, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 28, 1990 at 17:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 200.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.584 and latitude 3.437.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-12-28
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