Earthquake details

Sunday, May 24, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 24, 1998 at 02:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 103.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.906 and latitude -6.513.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 52.9 km
Coordinates -6.513, 104.906
UTC time 1998-05-24 02:32:53.530
Location Tangerang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-05-24

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