Earthquake details

Friday, August 23, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 23, 1957 at 22:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cepu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 19.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 111.714 and latitude -7.266.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 65.0 km
Coordinates -7.266, 111.714
UTC time 1957-08-23 22:51:09.210
Location Bojonegoro
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1957-08-23

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