Earthquake details

Friday, January 17, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, January 17, 1992 at 04:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 89.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.229 and latitude -0.249.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 103.3 km
Coordinates -0.249, 123.229
UTC time 1992-01-17 04:43:05.900
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-01-17

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