| Magnitude | 7.7 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 17.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.414, 132.885 |
| UTC time | 2009-01-03 19:43:50.650 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 3, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 19:43 UTC with a magnitude of 7.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 140.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.885 and latitude -0.414.
| Location | Sorong |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2009-01-03
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