Earthquake details

Sunday, March 22, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, March 22, 1998 at 00:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kupang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 75.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.440 and latitude -9.515.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 88.4 km
Coordinates -9.515, 123.440
UTC time 1998-03-22 00:59:26.230
Location Kupang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-03-22

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