| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 116.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.552, 127.871 |
| UTC time | 1968-01-14 12:25:11.780 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 14, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Sunday, January 14, 1968 at 12:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 276.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.871 and latitude -7.552.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-01-14
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