| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.1 km |
| Coordinates | -0.462, 119.951 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-08 08:52:27.160 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 08:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 50.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.951 and latitude -0.462.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-08
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