Earthquake details

Friday, December 19, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 19, 2008 at 08:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 77.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.839 and latitude 1.227.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 73.1 km
Coordinates 1.227, 126.839
UTC time 2008-12-19 08:06:12.970
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-12-19

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