Earthquake details

Friday, September 28, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 28, 2018 at 10:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 18.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.034 and latitude -0.875.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -0.875, 120.034
UTC time 2018-09-28 10:16:48.730
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-09-28

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