| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 200.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.149, 119.845 |
| UTC time | 1998-04-21 16:44:15.570 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 21, 1998 at 16:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan Bajo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 39.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.845 and latitude -8.149.
| Location | Labuan Bajo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-04-21
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