Earthquake details

Friday, October 7, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, October 7, 1977 at 12:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 143.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.319 and latitude -9.952.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -9.952, 117.319
UTC time 1977-10-07 12:10:43.700
Location Selong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1977-10-07

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