Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 17, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, August 17, 1994 at 22:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 79.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.151 and latitude -4.736.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 93.1 km
Coordinates -4.736, 103.151
UTC time 1994-08-17 22:31:49.490
Location Pagar Alam
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-08-17

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