Earthquake details

Sunday, January 23, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 23, 2000 at 08:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ruteng (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 73.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.646 and latitude -7.973.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 46.3 km
Coordinates -7.973, 120.646
UTC time 2000-01-23 08:03:01.260
Location Ruteng
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-01-23

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