Earthquake details

Saturday, July 21, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at 12:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 223.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.266 and latitude -5.387.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 240.9 km
Coordinates -5.387, 129.266
UTC time 2012-07-21 12:46:30.930
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-07-21

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