| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 142.4 km |
| Coordinates | -7.455, 127.966 |
| UTC time | 1992-05-12 20:22:37.940 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 12, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Tuesday, May 12, 1992 at 20:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 290.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.966 and latitude -7.455.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-05-12
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