Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 30, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 30, 1963 at 00:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sofifi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 235.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.706 and latitude -1.042.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -1.042, 128.706
UTC time 1963-04-30 00:58:22.740
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1963-04-30

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