Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 6, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, September 6, 1977 at 18:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waingapu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 195.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.433 and latitude -11.208.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -11.208, 119.433
UTC time 1977-09-06 18:12:10.200
Location Waingapu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-09-06

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