Earthquake details

Thursday, December 22, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 22, 1977 at 12:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sanana (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 124.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.568 and latitude -1.106.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	43.0 km
Coordinates	-1.106, 126.568
UTC time	1977-12-22 12:24:14.600

Location	Sanana
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1977-12-22

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Sanana	124.7 km
Ternate	229.9 km
Sofifi	233.0 km
Tondano	325.6 km
Bitung	325.6 km
Ambon City	339.7 km
Manado	345.9 km
Tobelo	354.0 km
Amahai	360.9 km
Masohi	361.8 km
Luwuk	421.1 km
Gorontalo	431.0 km

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