| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 100.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.619, 103.192 |
| UTC time | 1973-04-03 17:22:46.300 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 3, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 3, 1973 at 17:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 66.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.192 and latitude -4.619.
| Location | Pagar Alam |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-04-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 66.4 km |
| Lahat | 100.7 km |
| Tanjungagung | 101.9 km |
| Baturaja | 121.2 km |
| Bengkulu | 137.4 km |
| Curup | 148.0 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 151.9 km |
| Prabumulih | 175.2 km |
| Kotabumi | 188.9 km |
| Indralaya | 224.2 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 226.6 km |
| Metro | 240.9 km |
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