Earthquake details

Saturday, May 3, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, May 3, 1975 at 19:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 98.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.360 and latitude 2.538.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 65.0 km
Coordinates 2.538, 128.360
UTC time 1975-05-03 19:50:18.300
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-05-03

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