| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.776, 119.727 |
| UTC time | 1997-09-28 01:38:28.610 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 28, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, September 28, 1997 at 01:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Parepare (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 28.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.727 and latitude -3.776.
| Location | Parepare |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-09-28
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