Earthquake details

Saturday, March 19, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 08:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 253.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.492 and latitude -5.566.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 269.8 km
Coordinates -5.566, 129.492
UTC time 2016-03-19 08:51:24.920
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-03-19

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