Earthquake details

Friday, August 25, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 25, 2006 at 20:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 321.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.956 and latitude -6.395.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 157.7 km
Coordinates -6.395, 129.956
UTC time 2006-08-25 20:16:28.610
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-08-25

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