Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 12, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 12, 1977 at 23:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 155.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.190 and latitude 3.112.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 64.0 km
Coordinates 3.112, 128.190
UTC time 1977-04-12 23:08:02.000
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-04-12

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