Earthquake details

Saturday, December 10, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, December 10, 1977 at 20:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kefamenanu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 97.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.903 and latitude -8.786.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -8.786, 123.903
UTC time 1977-12-10 20:16:14.800
Location Kefamenanu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-12-10

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