| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 140.4 km |
| Coordinates | -6.708, 129.766 |
| UTC time | 2017-03-22 08:02:27.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 08:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 351.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.766 and latitude -6.708.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-03-22
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