Earthquake details

Thursday, April 11, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, April 11, 1968 at 00:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 64.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.665 and latitude -3.962.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 47.0 km
Coordinates -3.962, 127.665
UTC time 1968-04-11 00:19:53.680
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-04-11

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