| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.120, 126.175 |
| UTC time | 1998-12-16 17:45:05.440 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 16, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 16, 1998 at 17:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 121.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.175 and latitude 1.120.
| Location | Manado |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1998-12-16
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