Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 26, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 17:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 374.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.568 and latitude -6.764.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.9 km
Coordinates -6.764, 129.568
UTC time 2005-01-26 17:49:56.780
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-01-26

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