| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.067, 119.823 |
| UTC time | 1959-07-14 22:31:25.900 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 14, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, July 14, 1959 at 22:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 93.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.823 and latitude -0.067.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-07-14
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