Earthquake details

Monday, August 27, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, August 27, 2012 at 03:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 139.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.835 and latitude 2.154.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 94.4 km
Coordinates 2.154, 126.835
UTC time 2012-08-27 03:47:19.020
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-08-27

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