| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.746, 128.560 |
| UTC time | 1969-02-17 01:26:05.330 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 17, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, February 17, 1969 at 01:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 232.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.560 and latitude 3.746.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-02-17
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