Earthquake details

Friday, April 21, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, April 21, 2017 at 04:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 156.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.634 and latitude -2.158.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 30.2 km
Coordinates -2.158, 99.634
UTC time 2017-04-21 04:00:30.010
Location Padang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-04-21

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