Earthquake details

Sunday, February 20, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 20, 1977 at 06:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambon City (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 393.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.097 and latitude -7.112.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 186.0 km
Coordinates -7.112, 129.097
UTC time 1977-02-20 06:45:46.900
Location Ambon City
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-02-20

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