Earthquake details

Friday, September 8, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 05:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 96.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.516 and latitude 2.429.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 235.2 km
Coordinates 2.429, 128.516
UTC time 2017-09-08 05:11:19.550
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-09-08

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