| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.876, 125.972 |
| UTC time | 1998-12-09 12:20:36.950 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 9, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 9, 1998 at 12:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.972 and latitude 0.876.
| Location | Manado |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-12-09
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