Earthquake details

Thursday, August 30, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 19:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 348.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.647 and latitude -7.806.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 52.5 km
Coordinates -7.806, 128.647
UTC time 2012-08-30 19:00:08.440
Location Dili
Country Timor-Leste (TL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-08-30

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