| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 241.2 km |
| Coordinates | -7.852, 122.659 |
| UTC time | 1971-01-21 17:19:41.060 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 21, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 21, 1971 at 17:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maumere (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 98.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.659 and latitude -7.852.
| Location | Maumere |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-01-21
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