Earthquake details

Friday, June 7, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, June 7, 1968 at 11:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masamba (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 78.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.078 and latitude -1.899.

Magnitude 6.9
Alert Severe
Depth 23.6 km
Coordinates -1.899, 120.078
UTC time 1968-06-07 11:57:31.850
Location Poso
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1968-06-07

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