Earthquake details

Saturday, December 1, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 1, 1973 at 21:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.162 and latitude -1.878.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates -1.878, 134.162
UTC time 1973-12-01 21:18:23.900
Location Manokwari
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-12-01

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