Earthquake details

Saturday, March 8, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Saturday, March 8, 2003 at 00:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 315.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.186 and latitude -7.399.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 100.0 km
Coordinates -7.399, 128.186
UTC time 2003-03-08 00:29:54.800
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-03-08

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