| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 208.9 km |
| Coordinates | 1.476, 127.570 |
| UTC time | 1972-06-24 23:20:06.110 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 24, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, June 24, 1972 at 23:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 56.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.570 and latitude 1.476.
| Location | Ternate |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-06-24
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