Earthquake details

Sunday, May 28, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 28, 1972 at 01:55 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 249.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 116.950 and latitude -10.988.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 26.9 km
Coordinates -10.988, 116.950
UTC time 1972-05-28 01:55:22.440
Location Denpasar
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1972-05-28

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