Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 7, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 15:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 143.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.854 and latitude -0.410.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -0.410, 132.854
UTC time 2009-01-07 15:02:47.510
Location Sorong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-01-07

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