| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.066, 129.564 |
| UTC time | 1991-02-17 10:13:33.990 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 17, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor Leste on Sunday, February 17, 1991 at 10:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor Leste - TI), about 442.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.564 and latitude -8.066.
| Location | 287 km E of Lospalos |
| Country | Timor Leste (TI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-02-17
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M 4.5
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M 4.3
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