| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.1 km |
| Coordinates | 0.485, 126.589 |
| UTC time | 2015-08-20 11:00:09.720 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 20, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 11:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 94.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.589 and latitude 0.485.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-08-20
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