| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 150.6 km |
| Coordinates | -6.909, 129.083 |
| UTC time | 1968-09-27 03:58:58.530 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 27, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 27, 1968 at 03:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 371.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.083 and latitude -6.909.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1968-09-27
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