Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 18, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, June 18, 1996 at 06:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maumere (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 166.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.344 and latitude -7.129.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 570.5 km
Coordinates -7.129, 122.344
UTC time 1996-06-18 06:10:29.040
Location Bau-Bau
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-06-18

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