Earthquake details

Monday, May 26, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, May 26, 2003 at 15:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 240.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.495 and latitude 1.158.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.158, 120.495
UTC time 2003-05-26 15:50:00.740
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-05-26

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