Earthquake details

Monday, February 27, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, February 27, 2023 at 01:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Poso (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 61.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.249 and latitude -1.614.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 38.9 km
Coordinates -1.614, 120.249
UTC time 2023-02-27 01:26:05.799
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-02-27

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