Earthquake details

Thursday, January 31, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 01:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 316.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.650 and latitude -6.132.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -6.132, 129.650
UTC time 2008-01-31 01:04:28.210
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-01-31

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