Earthquake details

Sunday, August 29, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 29, 1976 at 15:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 84.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.276 and latitude 3.404.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates 3.404, 96.276
UTC time 1976-08-29 15:13:01.800
Location Meulaboh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-08-29

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