Earthquake details

Thursday, September 23, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, September 23, 1993 at 02:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 255.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.446 and latitude 1.313.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.313, 120.446
UTC time 1993-09-23 02:52:05.170
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-09-23

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