| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.4 km |
| Coordinates | 1.373, 96.981 |
| UTC time | 2017-11-20 23:41:56.280 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 20, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, November 20, 2017 at 23:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 71.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.981 and latitude 1.373.
| Location | Gunungsitoli |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-11-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 71.1 km |
| Singkil | 135.7 km |
| Sibolga | 204.4 km |
| Tarutung | 232.0 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 254.9 km |
| Kabanjahe | 255.2 km |
| Berastagi | 264.5 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 291.7 km |
| Binjai | 299.1 km |
| Sunggal | 305.2 km |
| Medan | 309.3 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 311.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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