Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 15, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at 10:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maumere (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 128.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.379 and latitude -8.548.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 110.2 km
Coordinates -8.548, 123.379
UTC time 2002-10-15 10:56:16.590
Location Kupang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-10-15

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