| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 76.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.551, 118.336 |
| UTC time | 1977-05-06 18:12:31.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 6, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, May 6, 1977 at 18:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 100.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.336 and latitude -9.551.
| Location | Tambolaka |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-05-06
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