Earthquake details

Saturday, January 21, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 20:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 158.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.993 and latitude 2.721.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 28.9 km
Coordinates 2.721, 126.993
UTC time 2023-01-21 20:06:50.880
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-01-21

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Indonesia · 2026-03-22 04:41 UTC
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