Earthquake details

Monday, April 6, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Monday, April 6, 2009 at 23:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is L’Aquila (Italy - IT), about 11.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 13.364 and latitude 42.451.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 8.6 km
Coordinates 42.451, 13.364
UTC time 2009-04-06 23:15:37.000
Location L’Aquila
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-04-06

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