| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.1 km |
| Coordinates | 0.308, 119.359 |
| UTC time | 1970-03-27 18:36:51.560 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 27, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 27, 1970 at 18:36 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 146.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.359 and latitude 0.308.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1970-03-27
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