Earthquake details

Saturday, July 29, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, July 29, 1972 at 05:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 65.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.480 and latitude 0.121.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 139.4 km
Coordinates 0.121, 123.480
UTC time 1972-07-29 05:04:22.190
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1972-07-29

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