Earthquake details

Sunday, January 1, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Indonesia on Sunday, January 1, 2006 at 19:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Indonesia - IN), about 401.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.366 and latitude -7.100.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 140.6 km
Coordinates -7.100, 129.366
UTC time 2006-01-01 19:32:37.770
Location Kepulauan Babar
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-01-01

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Ambon City
Indonesia · 2026-07-24 14:09 UTC
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