Earthquake details

Monday, March 17, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 17, 1997 at 08:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 43.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 105.514 and latitude -6.614.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -6.614, 105.514
UTC time 1997-03-17 08:05:48.410
Location Labuan
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1997-03-17

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