| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 31.4 km |
| Coordinates | -9.671, 122.201 |
| UTC time | 1972-11-05 00:05:51.730 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 5, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, November 5, 1972 at 00:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ende (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 109.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.201 and latitude -9.671.
| Location | Kupang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1972-11-05
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