| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 153.6 km |
| Coordinates | -6.652, 129.681 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-16 19:08:35.153 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 19:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 358.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.681 and latitude -6.652.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-16
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