| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.343, 117.622 |
| UTC time | 1977-12-22 18:13:06.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 22, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 22, 1977 at 18:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawa Besar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 27.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.622 and latitude -8.343.
| Location | Sumbawa Besar |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-12-22
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