| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 527.7 km |
| Coordinates | -6.813, 125.676 |
| UTC time | 2009-12-23 05:42:01.810 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 05:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 194.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.676 and latitude -6.813.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-12-23
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