M4.5 earthquake near Suai, Cova Lima
3367 d ago · 29 Jul 2017, 12:52 UTC 58 km SSE of Same, Timor Leste
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 58 km SSE of Same, Timor Leste on 29 Jul 2017, 12:52 UTC at a depth of 68 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Suai, about 66 km away in Cova Lima, Timor Leste.
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