Earthquake details

Saturday, January 24, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 13:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 63.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.014 and latitude -8.412.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 21.8 km
Coordinates -8.412, 125.014
UTC time 2009-01-24 13:52:28.140
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-01-24

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