Earthquake details

Saturday, September 29, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 07:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Poso (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 64.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.183 and latitude -1.511.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -1.511, 120.183
UTC time 2018-09-29 07:40:11.650
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-09-29

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