| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.7 km |
| Coordinates | -0.909, 123.905 |
| UTC time | 1997-08-30 13:02:50.980 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 30, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 30, 1997 at 13:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 124.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.905 and latitude -0.909.
| Location | Gorontalo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-08-30
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