Earthquake details

Thursday, December 16, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 21:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 87.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.735 and latitude -3.105.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 47.6 km
Coordinates -3.105, 129.735
UTC time 2010-12-16 21:42:59.140
Location Amahai
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-12-16

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