Earthquake details

Saturday, July 6, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor Leste on Saturday, July 6, 1991 at 00:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Timor Leste - TI), about 414.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.242 and latitude -7.269.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 170.1 km
Coordinates -7.269, 129.242
UTC time 1991-07-06 00:16:40.820
Location 283 km ENE of Lospalos
Country Timor Leste (TI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-07-06

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