Earthquake details

Sunday, November 4, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, November 4, 1973 at 12:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bau-Bau (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 239.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.686 and latitude -6.029.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 605.0 km
Coordinates -6.029, 124.686
UTC time 1973-11-04 12:02:09.100
Location Kendari
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-11-04

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