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.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -8.290, 106.162
UTC time 1978-05-30 11:27:57.400
Location Sukabumi
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-05-30

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