Earthquake details

Saturday, August 20, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 20, 1994 at 18:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 168.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.420 and latitude 3.120.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 76.5 km
Coordinates 3.120, 127.420
UTC time 1994-08-20 18:18:25.450
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-08-20

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