Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 16, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 16, 2000 at 20:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 84.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.467 and latitude -1.296.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 66.2 km
Coordinates -1.296, 123.467
UTC time 2000-05-16 20:16:16.210
Location Luwuk
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-05-16

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