| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 16.6 km |
| Coordinates | -1.258, 127.980 |
| UTC time | 1994-10-08 21:44:07.210 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 8, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, October 8, 1994 at 21:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sofifi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 227.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.980 and latitude -1.258.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1994-10-08
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