Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 24, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 24, 1973 at 20:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ternate (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 127.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.257 and latitude 1.000.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 53.0 km
Coordinates 1.000, 126.257
UTC time 1973-01-24 20:05:11.900
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-01-24

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