Earthquake details

Monday, August 12, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, August 12, 1996 at 17:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tondano (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 176.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.094 and latitude -0.266.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 42.3 km
Coordinates -0.266, 125.094
UTC time 1996-08-12 17:00:27.900
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1996-08-12

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