| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.222, 126.763 |
| UTC time | 2017-12-05 12:14:25.650 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 12:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 149.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.763 and latitude 2.222.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-12-05
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