Earthquake details

Thursday, February 21, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 21:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 192.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.962 and latitude -2.146.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 11.0 km
Coordinates -2.146, 138.962
UTC time 2008-02-21 21:41:37.730
Location Abepura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-02-21

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