| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.201, 128.862 |
| UTC time | 1968-11-17 05:18:57.220 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 17, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, November 17, 1968 at 05:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 16.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.862 and latitude -3.201.
| Location | Amahai |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-11-17
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