| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.115, 117.826 |
| UTC time | 1999-02-20 17:17:08.470 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 20, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 20, 1999 at 17:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawa Besar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 61.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.826 and latitude -8.115.
| Location | Sumbawa Besar |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-02-20
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