Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 00:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amahai (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 194.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.755 and latitude -4.871.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 172.0 km
Coordinates -4.871, 129.755
UTC time 2020-09-08 00:45:20.853
Location Amahai
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-09-08

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