| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.444, 96.182 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-21 12:46:24.700 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 21, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 21, 1976 at 12:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 78.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.182 and latitude 3.444.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-21
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