Earthquake details

Friday, July 28, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, July 28, 1978 at 18:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ende (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 136.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.688 and latitude -10.066.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 53.0 km
Coordinates -10.066, 121.688
UTC time 1978-07-28 18:04:42.600
Location Maumere
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-07-28

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