Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, November 18, 1998 at 15:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 199.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.766 and latitude -3.315.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -3.315, 130.766
UTC time 1998-11-18 15:48:40.820
Location Masohi
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1998-11-18

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