| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.913, 119.053 |
| UTC time | 1977-08-20 03:58:41.100 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 20, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 20, 1977 at 03:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 166.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.053 and latitude -10.913.
| Location | Waingapu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-08-20
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