Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 12:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 269.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.706 and latitude 1.146.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 1.146, 132.706
UTC time 2017-09-20 12:25:51.070
Location Sorong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-09-20

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