Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 21:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 350.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.909 and latitude -7.014.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 81.1 km
Coordinates -7.014, 129.909
UTC time 2009-12-23 21:37:09.680
Location Tual
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-12-23

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