Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 1, 1998 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sanana (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 158.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.570 and latitude -1.864.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-1.864, 124.570
UTC time	1998-12-01 02:00:14.600

Location	Sanana
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1998-12-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Sanana	158.1 km
Luwuk	222.9 km
Gorontalo	315.6 km
Kendari	328.0 km
Tondano	354.9 km
Bitung	373.1 km
Manado	373.8 km
Katobu	388.6 km
Raha	389.6 km
Poso	428.0 km
Ternate	430.6 km
Sofifi	441.0 km

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