| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.157, 121.035 |
| UTC time | 1977-03-08 05:08:07.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 8, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 8, 1977 at 05:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masamba (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 90.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.035 and latitude -2.157.
| Location | Poso |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-03-08
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