Earthquake details

Sunday, May 14, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 14, 2000 at 10:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 81.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.354 and latitude -1.420.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-1.420, 123.354
UTC time	2000-05-14 10:47:43.210

Location	Luwuk
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2000-05-14

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Luwuk	81.8 km
Gorontalo	220.3 km
Poso	289.5 km
Kendari	299.6 km
Sanana	300.5 km
Tondano	349.5 km
Masamba	359.5 km
Manado	363.4 km
Bitung	374.7 km
Katobu	385.9 km
Raha	386.9 km
Palu	391.8 km

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