| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.108, 119.127 |
| UTC time | 1977-08-20 09:21:50.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 20, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 20, 1977 at 09:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 187.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.127 and latitude -11.108.
| Location | Tambolaka |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-08-20
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