| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.279, 39.744 |
| UTC time | 2002-12-01 11:18:32.480 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 1, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ethiopia on Sunday, December 1, 2002 at 11:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alamata (Ethiopia - ET), about 25.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 39.744 and latitude 12.279.
| Location | Alamata |
| Country | Ethiopia (ET) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-12-01
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