Earthquake details

Friday, April 18, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, April 18, 1969 at 12:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 123.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.699 and latitude -4.524.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates -4.524, 132.699
UTC time 1969-04-18 12:32:04.160
Location Tual
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-04-18

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