Earthquake details

Friday, March 16, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 16, 2018 at 01:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 114.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.827 and latitude -0.588.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 30.8 km
Coordinates -0.588, 121.827
UTC time 2018-03-16 01:30:41.270
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-03-16

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