| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.906, 102.289 |
| UTC time | 1953-05-17 13:11:36.950 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 17, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 17, 1953 at 13:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.289 and latitude -5.906.
| Location | Bandar Lampung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1953-05-17
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