Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 2, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 2, 1973 at 02:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 128.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.211 and latitude 1.035.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 61.0 km
Coordinates 1.035, 126.211
UTC time 1973-01-02 02:27:09.200
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-01-02

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