Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 04:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 172.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.176 and latitude 6.948.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 71.6 km
Coordinates 6.948, 94.176
UTC time 2018-03-06 04:40:05.040
Location Sabang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-03-06

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