| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.2 km |
| Coordinates | -0.501, 131.909 |
| UTC time | 2012-04-18 19:52:38.960 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 19:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 83.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.909 and latitude -0.501.
| Location | Sorong |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-04-18
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