| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.7 km |
| Coordinates | 0.891, 126.793 |
| UTC time | 1998-10-28 06:53:21.310 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 28, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 28, 1998 at 06:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 66.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.793 and latitude 0.891.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-10-28
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