Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 7, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 7, 1977 at 05:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kendari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 171.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.932 and latitude -2.556.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 61.0 km
Coordinates -2.556, 121.932
UTC time 1977-09-07 05:38:40.800
Location Kendari
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-09-07

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