| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 135.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.135, 130.278 |
| UTC time | 2018-03-02 02:20:12.280 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 2, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 02:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 279.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.278 and latitude -6.135.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-03-02
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