Earthquake details

Saturday, March 7, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 7, 1970 at 22:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 138.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.170 and latitude -0.019.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 94.9 km
Coordinates -0.019, 124.170
UTC time 1970-03-07 22:30:05.270
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1970-03-07

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