Earthquake details

Friday, December 15, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 15, 2017 at 16:47 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kawalu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 12.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 108.174 and latitude -7.492.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 90.0 km
Coordinates -7.492, 108.174
UTC time 2017-12-15 16:47:58.230
Location Tasikmalaya
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2017-12-15

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