| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.291, 112.296 |
| UTC time | 1962-12-22 01:59:49.370 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 22, 1962 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 22, 1962 at 01:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumberpucung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 127.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 112.296 and latitude -9.291.
| Location | Malang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1962-12-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sumberpucung | 127.7 km |
| Kepanjen | 132.7 km |
| Blitar | 133.5 km |
| Boyolangu | 137.9 km |
| Pakisaji | 140.3 km |
| Kedungwaru | 142.5 km |
| Tulungagung | 143.1 km |
| Trenggalek | 150.0 km |
| Malang | 150.5 km |
| Batu | 160.2 km |
| Singosari | 160.9 km |
| Kencong | 162.7 km |
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