| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.081, 122.914 |
| UTC time | 1978-10-25 00:15:26.900 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 25, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 25, 1978 at 00:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bau-Bau (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.914 and latitude -6.081.
| Location | Bau-Bau |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-10-25
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