Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 7, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 04:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kefamenanu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 78.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.846 and latitude -9.114.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 54.3 km
Coordinates -9.114, 123.846
UTC time 2009-01-07 04:43:55.090
Location Kefamenanu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-01-07

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