Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 15, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 15, 1975 at 20:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Blitar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 19.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 112.298 and latitude -7.983.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 141.0 km
Coordinates -7.983, 112.298
UTC time 1975-01-15 20:29:53.900
Location Blitar
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-01-15

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