Earthquake details

Friday, May 14, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, May 14, 1971 at 07:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caringin (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 18.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.978 and latitude -6.651.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -6.651, 106.978
UTC time 1971-05-14 07:56:39.010
Location Bogor
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-05-14

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