| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.483, 127.077 |
| UTC time | 2009-08-23 11:44:30.600 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 23, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 11:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 133.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.077 and latitude 2.483.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-08-23
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