| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.769, 128.909 |
| UTC time | 1960-03-05 13:49:24.390 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 5, 1960 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 5, 1960 at 13:49 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 146.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.909 and latitude 0.769.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1960-03-05
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