Earthquake details

Saturday, November 24, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, November 24, 1973 at 04:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tondano (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 183.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.213 and latitude -0.312.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -0.312, 125.213
UTC time 1973-11-24 04:01:18.400
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-11-24

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