Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 14, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, June 14, 1966 at 16:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katobu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 190.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.366 and latitude -5.338.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 636.4 km
Coordinates -5.338, 124.366
UTC time 1966-06-14 16:39:50.830
Location Bau-Bau
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-06-14

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