| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 90.4 km |
| Coordinates | 1.787, 126.652 |
| UTC time | 1996-02-26 10:18:20.210 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 26, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, February 26, 1996 at 10:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 137.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.652 and latitude 1.787.
| Location | Bitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-02-26
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