Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 2, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 2, 1996 at 04:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waingapu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 29.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.068 and latitude -9.842.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 57.2 km
Coordinates -9.842, 120.068
UTC time 1996-04-02 04:04:09.120
Location Waingapu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-04-02

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