| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.7 km |
| Coordinates | -0.418, 121.441 |
| UTC time | 1999-05-13 13:54:39.780 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 13, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, May 13, 1999 at 13:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Poso (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 133.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.441 and latitude -0.418.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-05-13
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