| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.9 km |
| Coordinates | -6.513, 104.906 |
| UTC time | 1998-05-24 02:32:53.530 |
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.
| Location | Tangerang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Labuan | 103.3 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 126.9 km |
| Pandeglang | 134.8 km |
| Serang | 145.0 km |
| Rangkasbitung | 149.6 km |
| Metro | 162.0 km |
| Kresek | 168.5 km |
| Cikupa | 179.9 km |
| Pasarkemis | 183.7 km |
| Curug | 184.6 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 185.2 km |
| Kotabumi | 187.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.7
Bandar Lampung
Indonesia · 2026-07-10 22:59 UTC
41.5 km
M 5.3
Labuan
Indonesia · 2026-07-07 19:44 UTC
23.0 km
M 5.0
Bandar Lampung
Indonesia · 2026-06-27 21:10 UTC
52.5 km
M 4.4
Labuan
Indonesia · 2026-06-05 14:38 UTC
33.8 km
M 4.5
Bandar Lampung
Indonesia · 2026-04-04 05:21 UTC
94.1 km
M 4.2
Serang
Indonesia · 2026-03-30 12:02 UTC
76.8 km
M 4.2
Bandar Lampung
Indonesia · 2025-10-30 12:08 UTC
67.4 km
M 4.0
Bandar Lampung
Indonesia · 2025-09-30 08:04 UTC
58.4 km
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