Earthquake details

Sunday, December 28, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 28, 1997 at 03:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 149.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.720 and latitude 2.650.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 100.0 km
Coordinates 2.650, 125.720
UTC time 1997-12-28 03:22:57.810
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-12-28

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