Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 17, 1952 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, June 17, 1952 at 12:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katobu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 122.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.729 and latitude -5.298.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates -5.298, 123.729
UTC time 1952-06-17 12:03:48.920
Location Kendari
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1952-06-17

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