| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.8 km |
| Coordinates | -5.773, 131.863 |
| UTC time | 2015-01-17 23:39:51.870 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 17, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 23:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 99.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.863 and latitude -5.773.
| Location | Tual |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-01-17
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