Earthquake details

Sunday, September 14, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 00:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 142.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.855 and latitude -8.728.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 22.0 km
Coordinates -8.728, 126.855
UTC time 2008-09-14 00:00:09.070
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-09-14

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