| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 159.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.120, 127.372 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-21 16:53:22.680 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 21, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 21, 1991 at 16:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 36.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.372 and latitude 1.120.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-01-21
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