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

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