| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 55.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.115, 123.931 |
| UTC time | 1973-01-27 13:08:43.700 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 27, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 27, 1973 at 13:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 120.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.931 and latitude -0.115.
| Location | Gorontalo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1973-01-27
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