| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 125.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.936, 130.638 |
| UTC time | 1970-02-10 19:34:05.740 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 10, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, February 10, 1970 at 19:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 236.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.638 and latitude -5.936.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-02-10
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