Earthquake details

Friday, January 27, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 14:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 87.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.326 and latitude 2.109.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 70.3 km
Coordinates 2.109, 127.326
UTC time 2017-01-27 14:58:10.070
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-01-27

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