Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 5, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, February 5, 1975 at 17:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 244.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.156 and latitude -3.537.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates -3.537, 131.156
UTC time 1975-02-05 17:46:06.500
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-02-05

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