Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 16:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 94.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.882 and latitude -10.196.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.8 km
Coordinates -10.196, 118.882
UTC time 2017-09-20 16:25:11.310
Location Tambolaka
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-09-20

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