| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.290, 106.162 |
| UTC time | 1978-05-30 11:27:57.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 30, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 30, 1978 at 11:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pelabuhanratu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 151.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.162 and latitude -8.290.
| Location | Sukabumi |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-05-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pelabuhanratu | 151.2 km |
| Sukabumi | 174.5 km |
| Cicurug | 181.4 km |
| Banjar | 185.6 km |
| Caringin | 190.7 km |
| Cianjur | 195.8 km |
| Bogor | 201.0 km |
| Ciampea | 202.1 km |
| Ciranjang-hilir | 203.4 km |
| Soreang | 204.9 km |
| Banjaran | 209.6 km |
| Pameungpeuk | 212.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Sukabumi
Indonesia · 2026-03-14 17:36 UTC
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153.9 km |
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M 5.2
Bandung
Indonesia · 2026-03-12 19:18 UTC
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135.4 km |
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M 4.3
Tangerang
Indonesia · 2026-02-21 12:23 UTC
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246.7 km |
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M 4.1
Ciampea
Indonesia · 2025-09-20 16:47 UTC
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177.1 km |
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M 4.3
Bogor
Indonesia · 2025-09-10 13:26 UTC
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113.0 km |
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M 4.9
Cikarang
Indonesia · 2025-08-20 12:54 UTC
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234.8 km |
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M 4.5
Bandung
Indonesia · 2025-08-13 01:32 UTC
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129.2 km |
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M 4.4
Depok
Indonesia · 2025-07-26 14:53 UTC
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209.2 km |
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