| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 63.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.235, 125.119 |
| UTC time | 1977-10-03 19:18:19.900 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 3, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Monday, October 3, 1977 at 19:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 61.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.119 and latitude -8.235.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-10-03
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