Earthquake details

Thursday, January 2, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 2, 1997 at 21:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 112.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.066 and latitude 0.655.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 190.9 km
Coordinates 0.655, 124.066
UTC time 1997-01-02 21:30:37.550
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-01-02

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