4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia

dericiousknitty

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - Molucca Sea (Indonesia) on Thursday, 18 July 2019

ul 18 17:31: Magnitude recalculated from 4.7 to 5.1.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 5.0 km.
Jul 18 17:37: Magnitude recalculated from 5.1 to 5.3.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 10.0 km.

Date & time: Thursday, 18 July 2019 17:17 UTC
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 0.28°N / 126.39°E (Indonesia)
Nearest volcano: Makian (127 km)
Primary data source: EMSC
Estimated released energy: 5.6*10^12 J (1.56 GWh / 1344 tons of TNT) [learn more]

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