Earthquake details

Monday, October 8, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, October 8, 2001 at 16:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tondano (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 183.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.104 and latitude -0.327.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 52.1 km
Coordinates -0.327, 125.104
UTC time 2001-10-08 16:46:21.470
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-10-08

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