Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 5, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, June 5, 1963 at 22:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rantepao (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 25.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.691 and latitude -3.078.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	35.0 km
Coordinates	-3.078, 119.691
UTC time	1963-06-05 22:54:26.950

Location	Rantepao
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1963-06-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Rantepao	25.9 km
Polewali	55.2 km
Palopo	57.0 km
Masamba	91.8 km
Majene	95.2 km
Parepare	104.4 km
Sengkang	122.8 km
Watampone	177.3 km
Maros	215.0 km
Poso	221.4 km
Makassar	232.3 km
Sinjai	236.2 km

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