| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.008, 125.525 |
| UTC time | 1998-10-22 08:13:23.660 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 22, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, October 22, 1998 at 08:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 61.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.525 and latitude -8.008.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-10-22
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