| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 83.6 km |
| Coordinates | 1.973, 126.731 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-03 20:38:37.940 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 3, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 3, 1991 at 20:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 144.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.731 and latitude 1.973.
| Location | Bitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-01-03
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