Earthquake details

Monday, August 25, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, August 25, 1969 at 19:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 166.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.319 and latitude -5.169.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates -5.169, 131.319
UTC time 1969-08-25 19:07:20.980
Location Tual
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-08-25

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