Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 6, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, February 6, 1968 at 04:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 141.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.145 and latitude -0.135.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 100.0 km
Coordinates -0.135, 124.145
UTC time 1968-02-06 04:37:19.780
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-02-06

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