Earthquake details

Friday, August 19, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 19, 1977 at 06:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 157.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.386 and latitude -10.566.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -10.566, 118.386
UTC time 1977-08-19 06:43:30.600
Location Tambolaka
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1977-08-19

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