Earthquake details

Friday, December 28, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 28, 1990 at 20:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sofifi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 176.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.640 and latitude -0.845.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -0.845, 127.640
UTC time 1990-12-28 20:45:19.080
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-12-28

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