Earthquake details

Saturday, March 3, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 3, 2001 at 05:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 116.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.659 and latitude 1.542.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.542, 126.659
UTC time 2001-03-03 05:56:32.980
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-03-03

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