Earthquake details

Saturday, November 2, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, November 2, 1996 at 00:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawa Besar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 104.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.301 and latitude -7.558.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 301.8 km
Coordinates -7.558, 117.301
UTC time 1996-11-02 00:08:50.670
Location Mataram
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-11-02

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