| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.966, 120.045 |
| UTC time | 1971-02-22 08:27:09.390 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 22, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, February 22, 1971 at 08:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 209.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.045 and latitude 0.966.
| Location | Samarinda |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-02-22
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