| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.552, 123.164 |
| UTC time | 1998-10-27 01:38:52.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 27, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, October 27, 1998 at 01:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kendari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 86.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.164 and latitude -3.552.
| Location | Kendari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-10-27
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