Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 7, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 7, 1977 at 04:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sanana (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 177.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.504 and latitude -1.600.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 59.0 km
Coordinates -1.600, 127.504
UTC time 1977-09-07 04:53:00.500
Location Sanana
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-09-07

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