| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 29.4 km |
| Coordinates | 3.702, 128.311 |
| UTC time | 1969-02-17 00:43:02.760 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 17, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, February 17, 1969 at 00:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 222.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.311 and latitude 3.702.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1969-02-17
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