Earthquake details

Friday, July 27, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, July 27, 1973 at 16:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banjar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 205.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.932 and latitude -8.974.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 61.0 km
Coordinates -8.974, 106.932
UTC time 1973-07-27 16:48:13.100
Location Bandung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-07-27

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