Earthquake details

Saturday, August 4, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 4, 2001 at 01:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 164.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.995 and latitude 2.809.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 2.809, 126.995
UTC time 2001-08-04 01:44:53.700
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-08-04

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