Earthquake details

Monday, September 5, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, September 5, 1977 at 10:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 155.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.009 and latitude 3.125.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 62.0 km
Coordinates 3.125, 128.009
UTC time 1977-09-05 10:05:20.300
Location Tobelo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-09-05

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