Earthquake details

Saturday, April 17, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, April 17, 2004 at 19:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 318.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.977 and latitude -6.390.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 157.2 km
Coordinates -6.390, 129.977
UTC time 2004-04-17 19:00:55.180
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-04-17

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