Earthquake details

Monday, November 17, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, November 17, 1975 at 08:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amahai (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 220.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.916 and latitude -5.055.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -5.055, 129.916
UTC time 1975-11-17 08:41:46.200
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-11-17

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