Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 29, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 29, 1997 at 04:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bandar Lampung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 174.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.013 and latitude -6.380.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 45.2 km
Coordinates -6.380, 104.013
UTC time 1997-10-29 04:55:58.710
Location Bandar Lampung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-10-29

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