| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 621.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.019, 117.088 |
| UTC time | 1978-02-17 06:34:57.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 17, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, February 17, 1978 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawa Besar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 168.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.088 and latitude -7.019.
| Location | Selong |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-02-17
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