| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 155.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.293, 128.884 |
| UTC time | 1978-06-15 13:30:45.600 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 15, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, June 15, 1978 at 13:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 391.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.884 and latitude -7.293.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-06-15
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