Earthquake details

Friday, December 2, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 2, 1994 at 12:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 293.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.837 and latitude 1.955.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.6 km
Coordinates 1.955, 120.837
UTC time 1994-12-02 12:10:24.040
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-12-02

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