Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 11, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 11, 1996 at 12:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 79.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.195 and latitude -4.736.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 63.4 km
Coordinates -4.736, 103.195
UTC time 1996-12-11 12:18:50.950
Location Pagar Alam
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-12-11

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