Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem818083
Location
139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia
Country:
Indonesia
Date & Time
Aug 17, 1968
4:00 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
1.3640, 126.2680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia
Coordinates: 1.3640°, 126.2680° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 17, 1968 at 4:00 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:24 PM
- Timeline
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