Earthquake details

Monday, December 6, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 6, 1993 at 08:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 232.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.680 and latitude -5.982.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 123.0 km
Coordinates -5.982, 130.680
UTC time 1993-12-06 08:36:22.870
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-12-06

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