Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 16, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 16, 1992 at 17:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maumere (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 32.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.945 and latitude -8.500.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 17.0 km
Coordinates -8.500, 121.945
UTC time 1992-12-16 17:22:52.630
Location Maumere
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-12-16

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