| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 135.2 km |
| Coordinates | -7.470, 127.732 |
| UTC time | 2008-10-21 13:00:48.030 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 13:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 267.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.732 and latitude -7.470.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-10-21
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