Earthquake details

Monday, July 22, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, July 22, 1996 at 14:19 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 222.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.450 and latitude 1.000.

Magnitude 7.0
Alert Extreme
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.000, 120.450
UTC time 1996-07-22 14:19:35.770
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1996-07-22

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