| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 120.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.784, 127.204 |
| UTC time | 1977-05-03 20:36:45.700 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 3, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 3, 1977 at 20:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 89.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.204 and latitude 1.784.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-05-03
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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M 4.2
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M 4.4
Tobelo
Indonesia · 2026-03-22 04:41 UTC
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140.2 km |
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M 4.2
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Indonesia · 2026-03-20 17:13 UTC
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M 4.1
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Indonesia · 2026-03-14 20:49 UTC
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143.7 km |
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