| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 404.6 km |
| Coordinates | -7.446, 125.532 |
| UTC time | 1972-04-04 22:43:10.390 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 4, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Tuesday, April 4, 1972 at 22:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 123.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.532 and latitude -7.446.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1972-04-04
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