Earthquake details

Friday, August 26, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 26, 1977 at 08:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tambolaka (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 138.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.301 and latitude -10.667.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -10.667, 119.301
UTC time 1977-08-26 08:26:37.500
Location Waingapu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-08-26

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