| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 17.7 km |
| Coordinates | -4.149, 133.218 |
| UTC time | 1968-03-27 22:36:42.640 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 27, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 27, 1968 at 22:36 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 172.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.218 and latitude -4.149.
| Location | Tual |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1968-03-27
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