Earthquake details

Saturday, December 4, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 4, 1993 at 17:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 256.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.256 and latitude -3.590.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -3.590, 131.256
UTC time 1993-12-04 17:21:23.260
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-12-04

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