| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 93.6 km |
| Coordinates | 2.270, 128.310 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-17 16:20:49.570 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 16:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 68.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.310 and latitude 2.270.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-17
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