Earthquake details

Sunday, November 8, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, November 8, 1970 at 22:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 12.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.607 and latitude -3.383.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 22.4 km
Coordinates -3.383, 135.607
UTC time 1970-11-08 22:35:46.620
Location Nabire
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1970-11-08

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