Earthquake details

Thursday, February 14, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, February 14, 2002 at 13:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Poso (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 53.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.320 and latitude -1.604.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 19.2 km
Coordinates -1.604, 120.320
UTC time 2002-02-14 13:14:24.200
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-02-14

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