Earthquake details

Friday, October 7, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, October 7, 1977 at 17:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 130.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.262 and latitude -9.845.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -9.845, 117.262
UTC time 1977-10-07 17:36:46.200
Location Mataram
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-10-07

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