| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 119.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.218, 128.978 |
| UTC time | 2015-12-24 23:10:58.170 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 24, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor Leste on Thursday, December 24, 2015 at 23:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Timor Leste - TI), about 401.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.978 and latitude -7.218.
| Location | 261 km ENE of Lospalos |
| Country | Timor Leste (TI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-12-24
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