Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 01:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 96.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.655 and latitude 2.302.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 57.8 km
Coordinates 2.302, 128.655
UTC time 2017-03-08 01:38:44.110
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-03-08

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