| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 147.4 km |
| Coordinates | -7.558, 127.762 |
| UTC time | 2009-02-17 06:16:34.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 06:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 265.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.762 and latitude -7.558.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-02-17
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