Earthquake details

Thursday, April 9, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 00:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is L’Aquila (Italy - IT), about 15.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 13.343 and latitude 42.484.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 15.4 km
Coordinates 42.484, 13.343
UTC time 2009-04-09 00:52:59.000
Location L’Aquila
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-04-09

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