Earthquake details

Thursday, November 1, 1962 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, November 1, 1962 at 15:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 324.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.884 and latitude 1.801.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 1.801, 132.884
UTC time 1962-11-01 15:33:23.810
Location Sorong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1962-11-01

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