Earthquake details

Saturday, August 25, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 25, 1973 at 14:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 167.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.378 and latitude -4.363.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -4.363, 134.378
UTC time 1973-08-25 14:48:50.100
Location Nabire
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-08-25

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