Earthquake details

Monday, December 31, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 31, 1990 at 21:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.422 and latitude 0.450.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 0.450, 126.422
UTC time 1990-12-31 21:47:21.840
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-12-31

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