Earthquake details

Sunday, March 29, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, March 29, 1998 at 15:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 313.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.167 and latitude -6.516.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 325.6 km
Coordinates -6.516, 128.167
UTC time 1998-03-29 15:55:58.230
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-03-29

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