Earthquake details

Saturday, July 8, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, July 8, 2006 at 19:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 265.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.331 and latitude -3.629.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 40.0 km
Coordinates -3.629, 131.331
UTC time 2006-07-08 19:41:29.760
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-07-08

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