| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 538.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.957, 124.616 |
| UTC time | 1975-03-17 10:49:01.700 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 17, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 17, 1975 at 10:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 207.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.616 and latitude -6.957.
| Location | Kupang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-03-17
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