Earthquake details

Monday, September 30, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, September 30, 1991 at 12:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 284.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.442 and latitude -6.751.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	64.8 km
Coordinates	-6.751, 130.442
UTC time	1991-09-30 12:08:50.640

Location	Tual
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1991-09-30

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tual	284.6 km
Amahai	415.5 km
Masohi	417.6 km
Ambon City	422.3 km
Dili	573.5 km
Darwin	637.2 km
Sorong	659.9 km
Atambua	665.6 km
Nabire	676.1 km
Sanana	719.9 km
Kefamenanu	722.5 km
Soe	761.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Tual Indonesia · 2026-01-02 22:25 UTC	229.0 km
M 4.7 Tual Indonesia · 2025-10-31 17:02 UTC	312.9 km
M 4.3 Tual Indonesia · 2025-09-12 21:22 UTC	228.7 km

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