Earthquake details

Sunday, February 2, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 2, 1969 at 01:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 233.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.241 and latitude 3.811.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 48.7 km
Coordinates 3.811, 128.241
UTC time 1969-02-02 01:38:48.450
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1969-02-02

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