Earthquake details

Sunday, May 16, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 16, 1993 at 16:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 167.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.552 and latitude 2.097.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 44.3 km
Coordinates 2.097, 126.552
UTC time 1993-05-16 16:24:44.560
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-05-16

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