| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 585.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.223, 120.296 |
| UTC time | 1998-05-31 16:57:58.420 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 31, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 31, 1998 at 16:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan Bajo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 148.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.296 and latitude -7.223.
| Location | Labuan Bajo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-05-31
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