Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 20, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 20, 1999 at 05:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 85.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.261 and latitude 1.909.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 106.5 km
Coordinates 1.909, 127.261
UTC time 1999-04-20 05:34:21.480
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-04-20

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