Earthquake details

Thursday, September 17, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 10:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 365.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.366 and latitude -6.760.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 185.0 km
Coordinates -6.760, 129.366
UTC time 2020-09-17 10:32:25.906
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-09-17

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