Earthquake details

Thursday, May 11, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, May 11, 1978 at 14:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kotabumi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 106.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.124 and latitude -5.414.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 83.0 km
Coordinates -5.414, 104.124
UTC time 1978-05-11 14:01:33.900
Location Bandar Lampung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-05-11

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