Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 25, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, May 25, 1966 at 08:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 207.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.044 and latitude -6.384.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 65.0 km
Coordinates -6.384, 131.044
UTC time 1966-05-25 08:29:03.090
Location Tual
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-05-25

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