Earthquake details

Monday, May 1, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, May 1, 1995 at 00:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Poso (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 122.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.943 and latitude -0.315.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 47.5 km
Coordinates -0.315, 120.943
UTC time 1995-05-01 00:29:40.560
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-05-01

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