| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.050, 128.043 |
| UTC time | 1963-04-16 01:55:13.430 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 16, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 16, 1963 at 01:55 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sofifi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 206.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.043 and latitude -1.050.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1963-04-16
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