Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 27, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 27, 1965 at 15:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 45.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.056 and latitude 1.040.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 100.0 km
Coordinates 1.040, 127.056
UTC time 1965-10-27 15:40:58.480
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-10-27

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