| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.019, 126.814 |
| UTC time | 1970-11-16 21:32:58.760 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 16, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, November 16, 1970 at 21:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sanana (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 148.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.814 and latitude -1.019.
| Location | Sanana |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-11-16
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