Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 9, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, February 9, 1966 at 07:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Praya (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 128.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 116.376 and latitude -9.851.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates -9.851, 116.376
UTC time 1966-02-09 07:18:50.300
Location Denpasar
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-02-09

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