| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 115.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.506, 127.276 |
| UTC time | 1970-12-10 20:05:36.600 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 10, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 10, 1970 at 20:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 80.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.276 and latitude 1.506.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-12-10
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