Earthquake details

Saturday, November 29, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, November 29, 1997 at 03:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 160.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.646 and latitude 2.207.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 42.6 km
Coordinates 2.207, 126.646
UTC time 1997-11-29 03:42:01.680
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-11-29

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