| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 307.7 km |
| Coordinates | -6.760, 127.727 |
| UTC time | 1996-03-13 16:27:04.780 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 13, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 13, 1996 at 16:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 310.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.727 and latitude -6.760.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-03-13
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