Earthquake details

Monday, December 16, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 16, 1963 at 01:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 44.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 105.431 and latitude -6.399.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates -6.399, 105.431
UTC time 1963-12-16 01:51:30.430
Location Labuan
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1963-12-16

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