| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.4 km |
| Coordinates | -0.641, 132.940 |
| UTC time | 2009-01-07 23:38:50.540 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 23:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 127.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.940 and latitude -0.641.
| Location | Sorong |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-01-07
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