| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 186.3 km |
| Coordinates | 0.225, 122.246 |
| UTC time | 1998-08-08 16:07:56.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 8, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 8, 1998 at 16:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 97.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.246 and latitude 0.225.
| Location | Gorontalo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-08-08
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