Earthquake details

Friday, September 28, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 28, 2018 at 06:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 57.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.771 and latitude -0.401.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 5.0 km
Coordinates -0.401, 119.771
UTC time 2018-09-28 06:59:59.740
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2018-09-28

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