Earthquake details

Thursday, February 25, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, February 25, 1999 at 18:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 134.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.484 and latitude 0.232.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 0.232, 119.484
UTC time 1999-02-25 18:18:08.610
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-02-25

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