Earthquake details

Saturday, August 6, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 10:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 374.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.304 and latitude -6.869.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 179.6 km
Coordinates -6.869, 129.304
UTC time 2016-08-06 10:55:56.410
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-08-06

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