Earthquake details

Monday, November 4, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, November 4, 1963 at 01:17 UTC with a magnitude of 8.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 378.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.605 and latitude -6.957.

Magnitude 8.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 110.0 km
Coordinates -6.957, 129.605
UTC time 1963-11-04 01:17:13.900
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1963-11-04

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