Earthquake details

Monday, October 3, 1960 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, October 3, 1960 at 19:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 189.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.069 and latitude -5.714.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates -5.714, 103.069
UTC time 1960-10-03 19:50:49.470
Location Pagar Alam
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1960-10-03

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