Earthquake details

Saturday, February 25, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 25, 1978 at 14:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 121.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.229 and latitude -9.767.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -9.767, 117.229
UTC time 1978-02-25 14:12:04.100
Location Mataram
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-02-25

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