| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.956, 129.992 |
| UTC time | 1975-01-14 19:48:59.200 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 14, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 14, 1975 at 19:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amahai (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 215.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.992 and latitude -4.956.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1975-01-14
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