Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 12, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, August 12, 1969 at 12:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 136.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.323 and latitude 1.702.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 1.702, 126.323
UTC time 1969-08-12 12:21:21.280
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-08-12

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