Earthquake details

Friday, March 16, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 16, 2001 at 15:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan Bajo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 40.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.527 and latitude -8.542.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 161.6 km
Coordinates -8.542, 119.527
UTC time 2001-03-16 15:40:36.720
Location Labuan Bajo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-03-16

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