| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.423, 123.710 |
| UTC time | 1999-01-17 10:17:46.960 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 17, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 17, 1999 at 10:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kupang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 30.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.710 and latitude -10.423.
| Location | Kupang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-01-17
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