| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 272.2 km |
| Coordinates | -7.137, 127.660 |
| UTC time | 1981-11-29 13:22:43.140 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 29, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, November 29, 1981 at 13:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 279.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.660 and latitude -7.137.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-11-29
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