| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.953, 115.218 |
| UTC time | 1953-08-17 03:14:41.770 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 17, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, August 17, 1953 at 03:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Singaraja (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 129.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 115.218 and latitude -6.953.
| Location | Denpasar |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1953-08-17
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