Earthquake details

Friday, April 12, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, April 12, 2019 at 11:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 98.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.580 and latitude -1.815.

Magnitude	6.8
Alert	Severe
Depth	15.5 km
Coordinates	-1.815, 122.580
UTC time	2019-04-12 11:40:49.363

Location	Luwuk
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2019-04-12

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Luwuk	98.8 km
Poso	208.6 km
Kendari	240.9 km
Masamba	263.7 km
Gorontalo	267.3 km
Palopo	295.7 km
Palu	317.9 km
Rantepao	324.8 km
Katobu	336.1 km
Raha	336.9 km
Sanana	379.0 km
Sengkang	383.0 km

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