Earthquake details

Friday, April 17, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Friday, April 17, 2009 at 04:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 320.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.244 and latitude -7.425.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 144.4 km
Coordinates -7.425, 128.244
UTC time 2009-04-17 04:09:59.980
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-04-17

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