Wednesday, September 17, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indonesia the Wednesday, September 17, 1997 at 14:50 with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Bitung (Indonesia - ID). The epicenter is located at longitude 126.522 and latitude 2.093. 171.68 km from Ovalle.
| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | |
| Depth ? | 41.5 |
| Nst ? | 234 |
| Dmin ? | |
| Dmin ? |
| Location | Bitung |
| North Sulawesi | |
| Bitung City | |
| Indonesia (id)) |
Earthquake Map 9/17/1997 2:50:37 PM
Closest cities
Closest cities near the epicenter
| Tondano | 148.68 km |
| Tomohon | 152.90 km |
| Bitung | 160.56 km |
| Manado | 169.11 km |
| Gorontalo | 247.33 km |
| Ternate | 256.68 km |
| Luwuk | 288.02 km |
| Poso | 519.13 km |
| Kendari | 533.47 km |
| Amahai | 553.11 km |
Biggest cities
Closest cities with Population over 100,000
| Bitung | 160.56 km |
| Manado | 169.11 km |
| Gorontalo | 247.33 km |
| Ternate | 256.68 km |
| Kendari | 533.47 km |
| Palu | 606.59 km |
| Palopo | 648.60 km |
| General Santos | 677.35 km |
| Sorong | 679.00 km |
| Koronadal City | 720.60 km |
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