| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 78.9 km |
| Coordinates | 1.215, 126.894 |
| UTC time | 2008-12-09 05:33:15.210 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 05:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 72.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.894 and latitude 1.215.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-12-09
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