Earthquake details

Monday, November 3, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, November 3, 1997 at 19:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 350.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.021 and latitude -6.736.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 215.6 km
Coordinates -6.736, 129.021
UTC time 1997-11-03 19:17:58.910
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1997-11-03

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