Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 29, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Australia on Tuesday, August 29, 2000 at 12:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Frankston East (Australia - AU), about 99.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.226 and latitude -38.385.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 12.2 km
Coordinates -38.385, 146.226
UTC time 2000-08-29 12:05:51.670
Location Frankston East
Country Australia (AU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-08-29

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