| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 109.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.473, 128.726 |
| UTC time | 1975-10-17 03:31:52.200 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 17, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Friday, October 17, 1975 at 03:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 367.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.726 and latitude -7.473.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1975-10-17
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