Earthquake details

Thursday, November 12, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, November 12, 1998 at 09:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 69.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.390 and latitude 1.669.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 163.8 km
Coordinates 1.669, 127.390
UTC time 1998-11-12 09:11:44.890
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-11-12

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