Earthquake details

Saturday, February 19, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 19, 2000 at 19:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 260.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.836 and latitude 1.263.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.263, 120.836
UTC time 2000-02-19 19:01:55.140
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-02-19

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