| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 43.3 km |
| Coordinates | 2.373, 126.838 |
| UTC time | 1968-11-09 20:30:45.170 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 9, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, November 9, 1968 at 20:30 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 148.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.838 and latitude 2.373.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1968-11-09
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