Earthquake details

Saturday, August 24, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 24, 1991 at 00:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 109.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.213 and latitude 3.778.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 3.778, 95.213
UTC time 1991-08-24 00:05:57.880
Location Banda Aceh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-08-24

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