| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.213, 121.842 |
| UTC time | 1909-03-17 22:53:10.070 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 17, 1909 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 17, 1909 at 22:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 109.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.842 and latitude -1.213.
| Location | Luwuk |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1909-03-17
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