| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 75.4 km |
| Coordinates | 2.383, 126.117 |
| UTC time | 1997-08-17 05:59:02.620 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 17, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 17, 1997 at 05:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 152.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.117 and latitude 2.383.
| Location | Manado |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-08-17
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