Earthquake details

Sunday, June 24, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, June 24, 1973 at 17:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 70.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.629 and latitude -0.908.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 65.0 km
Coordinates -0.908, 130.629
UTC time 1973-06-24 17:58:49.800
Location Sorong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-06-24

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