Earthquake details

Saturday, January 1, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 1, 1977 at 19:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sanana (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 85.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.582 and latitude -2.532.

Magnitude	6.1
Alert	Severe
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-2.532, 126.582
UTC time	1977-01-01 19:01:39.600

Location	Sanana
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1977-01-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Sanana	85.4 km
Ambon City	220.1 km
Amahai	275.0 km
Masohi	278.7 km
Sofifi	379.8 km
Ternate	380.5 km
Luwuk	457.4 km
Tondano	465.8 km
Bitung	470.9 km
Kendari	479.8 km
Manado	486.7 km
Katobu	498.9 km

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