Earthquake details

Thursday, January 22, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 20:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 358.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.568 and latitude -7.307.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 146.7 km
Coordinates -7.307, 128.568
UTC time 2009-01-22 20:16:34.580
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2009-01-22

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