Earthquake details

Thursday, August 8, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 8, 2002 at 04:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 59.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.492 and latitude 1.605.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 114.1 km
Coordinates 1.605, 127.492
UTC time 2002-08-08 04:13:36.560
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-08-08

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