Earthquake details

Thursday, August 12, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 21:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 53.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.189 and latitude 1.282.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 96.3 km
Coordinates 1.282, 128.189
UTC time 2021-08-12 21:13:54.611
Location Sofifi
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-08-12

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