| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.081, 117.656 |
| UTC time | 1977-10-07 05:39:36.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 7, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, October 7, 1977 at 05:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 172.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.656 and latitude -10.081.
| Location | Sumbawa Besar |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-10-07
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