| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.3 km |
| Coordinates | -4.063, 129.711 |
| UTC time | 2015-12-09 12:39:11.250 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 12:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 118.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.711 and latitude -4.063.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-12-09
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