Earthquake details

Saturday, December 3, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 3, 1977 at 13:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 75.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.892 and latitude 3.511.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 41.0 km
Coordinates 3.511, 95.892
UTC time 1977-12-03 13:41:20.900
Location Meulaboh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-12-03

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