| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.604, 128.978 |
| UTC time | 1974-03-06 19:29:08.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 6, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 6, 1974 at 19:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 335.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.978 and latitude -6.604.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1974-03-06
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