Earthquake details

Saturday, August 26, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 26, 2000 at 13:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bau-Bau (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 86.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.309 and latitude -5.787.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -5.787, 123.309
UTC time 2000-08-26 13:55:26.260
Location Bau-Bau
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-08-26

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