Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 06:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 102.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.562 and latitude -6.079.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	13.4 km
Coordinates	-6.079, 133.562
UTC time	2010-08-24 06:07:53.450

Location	Tual
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2010-08-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tual	102.7 km
Nabire	371.3 km
Manokwari	583.3 km
Masohi	596.2 km
Amahai	598.5 km
Sorong	632.7 km
Wamena	636.7 km
Ambon City	652.9 km
Darwin	770.7 km
Merauke	802.3 km
Abepura	875.2 km
Jayapura	886.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Tual Indonesia · 2026-01-02 22:25 UTC	196.4 km
M 4.7 Tual Indonesia · 2025-10-31 17:02 UTC	41.8 km
M 4.3 Tual Indonesia · 2025-09-12 21:22 UTC	173.0 km

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