| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.170, 120.559 |
| UTC time | 1996-07-27 22:34:07.220 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 27, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, July 27, 1996 at 22:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 243.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.559 and latitude 1.170.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-07-27
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