| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.6 km |
| Coordinates | 2.420, 128.176 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-08 09:45:21.680 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 8, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 8, 1991 at 09:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 79.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.176 and latitude 2.420.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-01-08
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