Earthquake details

Friday, September 8, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 8, 2006 at 19:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 259.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.708 and latitude -5.965.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 311.5 km
Coordinates -5.965, 128.708
UTC time 2006-09-08 19:49:42.500
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-09-08

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