Earthquake details

Thursday, April 8, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, April 8, 1976 at 10:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lasem (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 120.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 111.523 and latitude -5.608.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 503.0 km
Coordinates -5.608, 111.523
UTC time 1976-04-08 10:42:53.000
Location Semarang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-04-08

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