Earthquake details

Saturday, November 16, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, November 16, 1974 at 10:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 85.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.706 and latitude 2.433.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 36.0 km
Coordinates 2.433, 127.706
UTC time 1974-11-16 10:37:08.000
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-11-16

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