Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - Sulawesi, Indonesia on Friday, 12 April 2019

This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.5 quake: Sulawesi, Indonesia, 12 Apr 2019 11h40, which had occurred 5 minutes earlier.

12 Apr 12:18 UTC: First to report: GeoAu after 33 minutes.

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Magnitude: 5.7

Depth: 24.4 km

Epicenter latitude / longitude: 1.867°S / 122.572°E (Indonesia)

Nearest volcano:

Nearby towns and cities:

105 km (65 mi) SW of Luwuk (pop: 47,800)

1810 km (1125 mi) NE of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100)

Primary data source:

Estimated released energy: 2.2 x 1013 joules (6.22 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5351 tons of TNT or 0.3 atomic bombs!) [ Date & time: Friday, 12 April 2019 11:45 UTCDepth: 24.4 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 1.867°S / 122.572°ENearest volcano: Una Una (217 km / 135 mi)(pop: 47,800)(pop: 8,540,100)Primary data source: GeoAu Estimated released energy: 2.2 x 10joules (6.22 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5351 tons of TNT or 0.3 atomic bombs!) [ learn more

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Time Mag. / Depth Location Source Fri, 12 Apr 11:45 UTC M 5.7 / 24.4 km Sulawesi, Indonesia GeoAu

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Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - Sulawesi, Indonesia on Friday, 12 April 2019