Earthquake details

Sunday, December 10, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 10, 1978 at 19:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 146.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.291 and latitude 0.072.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 107.0 km
Coordinates 0.072, 124.291
UTC time 1978-12-10 19:32:58.500
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-12-10

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