| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.4 km |
| Coordinates | -4.427, 129.002 |
| UTC time | 1998-02-22 04:53:24.970 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 22, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 22, 1998 at 04:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amahai (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 121.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.002 and latitude -4.427.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-02-22
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