Earthquake details

Friday, December 1, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 1, 2017 at 00:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 300.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.119 and latitude -6.298.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 139.6 km
Coordinates -6.298, 130.119
UTC time 2017-12-01 00:06:13.200
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-12-01

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