Earthquake details

Thursday, January 10, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 10, 1957 at 04:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 19.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.138 and latitude 5.901.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates 5.901, 95.138
UTC time 1957-01-10 04:14:52.900
Location Sabang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1957-01-10

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