| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 126.7 km |
| Coordinates | 2.803, 128.237 |
| UTC time | 1997-03-26 18:18:34.720 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 26, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 26, 1997 at 18:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 122.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.237 and latitude 2.803.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-03-26
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