| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.425, 133.817 |
| UTC time | 1998-02-23 06:34:40.210 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 23, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, February 23, 1998 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 120.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.817 and latitude -5.425.
| Location | Tual |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-02-23
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