Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 3, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 3, 1996 at 21:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cilacap (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 243.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 108.268 and latitude -9.789.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -9.789, 108.268
UTC time 1996-12-03 21:22:57.340
Location Tasikmalaya
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-12-03

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