Earthquake details

Friday, July 14, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Friday, July 14, 1989 at 20:42 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 72.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.129 and latitude -8.081.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 9.8 km
Coordinates -8.081, 125.129
UTC time 1989-07-14 20:42:40.060
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1989-07-14

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