Earthquake details

Saturday, March 13, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 02:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 359.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.020 and latitude 2.192.

Magnitude	5.9
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	2.192, 133.020
UTC time	2010-03-13 02:53:15.180

Location	Sorong
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2010-03-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Manokwari	359.4 km
Sorong	394.0 km
Tobelo	559.8 km
Sofifi	628.9 km
Ternate	646.2 km
Nabire	676.9 km
Masohi	759.4 km
Amahai	766.4 km
Ambon City	848.0 km
Tual	871.1 km
Bitung	882.0 km
Tondano	907.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 5.6 Sorong Indonesia · 2025-07-26 05:31 UTC	331.6 km
M 4.6 Sorong Indonesia · 2025-05-21 12:27 UTC	304.5 km

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