Earthquake details

Thursday, December 28, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 28, 2000 at 21:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 50.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.917 and latitude -0.460.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -0.460, 119.917
UTC time 2000-12-28 21:06:54.110
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-12-28

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